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perspective

5 entries found.
  1. 1perspective (noun)
  2. 2perspective (noun)
  3. 3perspective (adjective)
  4. aerial perspective (noun)
  5. linear perspective (noun)

Main Entry: 1per·spec·tive
Pronunciation: \pər-ˈspek-tiv\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English perspectyf, from Medieval Latin perspectivum, from neuter of perspectivus of sight, optical, from Latin perspectus, past participle of perspicere to look through, see clearly, from per- through + specere to look — more at per-, spy
Date: 14th century

archaic : an optical glass (as a telescope)


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