1
as in side
a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded
depending on what aspect of college life you consider most important, there are several colleges which might be good for you
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2
as in presence
the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality
he has the aspect of a man used to giving orders and seeing them obeyed
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3
as in orientation
the state or fact of facing a particular direction
the harbor's northern aspect means that vessels are often exposed to strong winds
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4
as in gaze
archaic
a fixed intent look
his aspect was focused on the distant shore
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Recent Examples of aspect
Another key aspect of her career journey is her willingness to step outside her comfort zone.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 10 July 2025
But perhaps the most analog aspect of ATC is that human beings are needed to guide pilots at every stage of flight.
—Adrienne Bernhard, Scientific American, 10 July 2025
The structure of traditional schooling allows kids to hit all those educational milestones through a set schedule of classes—Bogart agrees that a challenge aspect of unschooling is that level of structure exist in this education model.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 9 July 2025
The doc was directed by filmmakers Grace Lee and Patty Ahn and explores aspects of ARMY including passion, creativity and activism, following BTS fans across continents.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 9 July 2025
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 10 July 2025
But perhaps the most analog aspect of ATC is that human beings are needed to guide pilots at every stage of flight.
—Adrienne Bernhard, Scientific American, 10 July 2025
The structure of traditional schooling allows kids to hit all those educational milestones through a set schedule of classes—Bogart agrees that a challenge aspect of unschooling is that level of structure exist in this education model.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 9 July 2025
The doc was directed by filmmakers Grace Lee and Patty Ahn and explores aspects of ARMY including passion, creativity and activism, following BTS fans across continents.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aspect
Noun
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Flip tortillas; scatter 2 tablespoons of the cheese over one half of toasted side.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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Increase understanding of financial tools, including Roth IRAs, compound interest, contributions to retirement as a side job, and employer match programs.—
Alejandra Rojas,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
Noun
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The brand will maintain a presence at SummerSlam, WWE’s biggest summer event, which this year becomes a two-night spectacular on August 2 and 3 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.—
Essence,
Essence,
10 July 2025
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But Fletcher said the gun was not tested for the presence of Sartor’s DNA or fingerprints.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 July 2025
Noun
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The same verbs apply, even if the worker is a line of code rather than a new face at orientation.—
Josh Scriven,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Second is the vestibular system (the inner ear and semi-circular canals) that provides information about motion, head position and spatial orientation.—
Bryant Stamford,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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As Monday's verdict was read out, Erin didn't drop her gaze from the jury, per The Guardian.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
7 July 2025
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While that gaze is no longer popular in mainstream literature, many readers have found Tacos’ writing to be refreshingly honest — to others, needlessly offensive.—
John McDermott,
Rolling Stone,
6 July 2025
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And in thinking about it, contemplate what happens to the productivity of humans when their work is paired with other hands, human and mechanical.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Several were arrested by Capitol Police, and footage online showed officers tying the protestors' hands with zip ties.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
Noun
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But the hustle down the line that followed, resulting in a single for the visiting leadoff hitter to start Friday’s 7-6 win over the A’s, was a representation of Lukes’ hard-working attitude, according to his former head coach at Sacramento State, Reggie Christiansen.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
13 July 2025
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These remarks appear emblematic of the attitude of the football side of the business.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The Baltimore Orioles came into the season with high expectations, but their pitching staff struggled so much that their season fell apart in front of everybody's eyes.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
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In the wake of the blockbuster trade that sent Rafael Devers across league lines from the Red Sox to the Giants, baseball general managers are working overtime with one eye on the standings and the other on the July 31 trade deadline.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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Or is this only a phase during which time these non-U.S. marketers and non-English language natives are making an all-out assault to project and protect brand names into the United States for their own purposes?—
Jess Collen,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Menopause is a natural phase of aging in which a woman has gone at least 12 consecutive months without a menstrual period due to a decline in her reproductive hormones.—
Jacqueline Howard,
CNN Money,
11 July 2025
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“Aspect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aspect. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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