Meaning

14 senses
  1. Any specific feature, part, or element of something.

    Japan's aging population is an important aspect of its economy.

    аспе́ктaspékt, видvid

    аспе́ктaspékt, видvyd, ви́глядvýhljad

    a distinct feature or element in a problem

  2. The way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.

    The stone has a greenish aspect in this light.

    Aspekt

    видvid, перспекти́ваperspektíva

    ви́глядvýhljad, видvyd

  3. The way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.

    in certain aspects [ = in certain respects]

  4. A phase or a partial, but significant view or description of something.

  5. One's appearance or expression.

  6. Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass.

    The house has a southern aspect, i.e. a position which faces the south.

  7. Prospect; outlook.

  8. A grammatical quality of a verb which determines the relationship of the speaker to the internal temporal flow of the event which the verb describes, or whether the speaker views the event from outside as a whole, or from within as it is unfolding.

    Aspekt, Aktionsart

    видvid

    видvyd

  9. The relative position of heavenly bodies as they appear to an observer on earth; the angular relationship between points in a horoscope.

  10. The personified manifestation of a deity that represents one or more of its characteristics or functions.

  11. In aspect-oriented programming, a feature or component that can be applied to parts of a program independent of any inheritance hierarchy.

  12. The visual indication of railway signal as displayed to the driver. With three-aspect colour light signals this would be red, yellow or green, and on four-aspect signals, double-yellow also; a two-aspect signal displays red or green.

    Signalbegriff

Examples

148 sentences
  1. Education is one of the most essential aspects of life.

    ruОбразование - это один из важнейших аспектов жизни.

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  2. I love every aspect of the game.

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  3. Imagination affects every aspect of our lives.

    ruВоображение влияет на все сферы нашей жизни.

    deDie Fantasie hat Auswirkungen auf alle Aspekte in unserem Leben.

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  4. Communication is the most important aspect of a language.

    Спілкування — найважливіший аспект мови.

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  5. Although dull in almost every aspect, you're sharp in the most unexpected matters.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
1. any specific feature, part, or element of something:
Русский
By meaning 2
1. any specific feature, part, or element of something:
2. the way something appears:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
2. the way something appears:
8. quality of a verb:
14. visual indication of a railway signal:

Origin

From Middle English aspect, from Latin aspectus (“look, sight; appearance”), from aspiciō

From Middle English aspect, from Latin aspectus (“look, sight; appearance”), from aspiciō (“see; catch sight of; inspect”), from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + speciō (“look, look at, behold; observe”).

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Forms

plural: aspects
Singularaspect
Pluralaspects

regular

Synonyms

17 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

10 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
aspect — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto