perspective
Your perspective is the way you see something. Perspective can be used from a positive or negative standpoint. The preposition "on" is often used after it.
Example Sentences:
He says the death of his father 18 months ago has given him a new perspective on life.
It's easy to lose perspective on things when you are under stress.
They had totally different perspectives on the war.
My grandmother has a surprisingly modern perspective on life.
a business perspective
Example Sentences:
I think it was a good thing to do, from a business perspective.
a global/international perspective
Example Sentences:
A global perspective allows firms to spot opportunities and reduce supply costs.a female perspective
Phrases
Example Sentences:
Put something in/into perspective
from one's perspective = from the perspective of someone
a historical perspective
Example Sentences:
It is important to have a historical perspective when considering these changes.
From one's perspective = from the perspective of someone = from one's point of view
Example Sentences:
From my perspective, I think the employee should be punished.
The story is told from the perspective of a teenage boy in the 1940s.
He helped us see the problem from a new perspective. (meaning angle, point of view).
Collocations
a fresh perspective (=new and interesting or useful)
Example Sentences:
The venture will benefit from their fresh perspective.
If you put something in perspective, it means you correctly regard something in relation to something else.
Example Sentences:
Life can sometimes seem very overwhelming. This feeling can be normal, although it may be debilitating to routines and lifestyles. You should try and develop your own methods of putting your problems into perspective, no matter what it is.
John put things in perspective: even though his English was not as good as Mary's English, he realized that he had been studying it for less time than Mary.
Let's put the cost of living into perspective; it costs more to live now than in the past, but now we have a better life than before.
You need to put things in perspective: even though you have not attained your career goals yet, you still have many years to do so.
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