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perspective

US /pɚˈspɛktɪv/

noun Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a way of regarding situations or topics etc

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

A new employee can offer a fresh perspective on our old processes.

Synonyms

  • viewpointa mental position from which things are viewed
  • anglethe space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
  • standpointa mental position from which things are viewed

Collocations

  • Easy view from another perspective
    to view from another perspective, meaning to deem to be
  • Medium keep corporate matters in perspective
    to continue or maintain in a specified condition regarding corporate matters in perspective
  • Hard historical perspective on global macroeconomics
    describing historical perspective on global macroeconomics (of or relating to the study of history)
  • Very Hard gain a fresh perspective on stubborn dilemmas
    to gain a fresh perspective on stubborn dilemmas, meaning to obtain

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