aspect

/ˈæspɛkt/

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Type

Noun

Meaning

  1. A particular part, feature, or quality of a situation, idea, or problem.

    • We need to consider every financial aspect of the proposed merger before signing.

  2. The direction in which a building, window, or piece of land faces.

    • The apartment has a southern aspect, so it gets sunlight all day.

Collocations

  • key aspect
  • important aspect
  • every aspect
  • positive aspect
  • negative aspect

Synonyms

  • feature
  • facet
  • dimension
  • element
  • angle
  • side