Perspection
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Perspection is a noun meaning contemplation; scrutiny.
Meaning
contemplation; scrutiny.
More Meanings
- (rare) perspective
- (rare) perspicuity
Example Sentences
[…] he never spent his ammunition in useless parade, but tried on the proper moment, with the keenest perspection, to make his attack with success, which ever crowned his endeavours.
Select pairs of triangles perspective from each point and such that the axes of perspection will be the lines of the figure. Show that the configuration can be regarded as made up of a complete 4-point and a complete 4-line.
Now this set of twelve triangles has the following remarkable property — any two triangles in the same row are six-fold perspective; any two triangles in the same column are four-fold perspective with three centers of perspection on a line […]
Word Forms
- perspections
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include contemplation, inlook, aspection, introspection, conspection, reflection.
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