1
as in phases
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 looks
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 orientations
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 gazes
archaic
a fixed intent look
his aspect was focused on the distant shore
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Recent Examples of aspects
Many brands still use spreadsheets, emails and phone calls to manage some aspects of logistics, leading to inefficiencies and delays.
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Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 14 Mar. 2025
Greater insights into the mechanisms behind men’s and women’s health differences in space could inform flight decisions and reveal unique aspects of individual astronaut physiology.
—Maria Bolevich, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025
The hearing in Manhattan federal court allowed Combs' legal team and prosecutors to dispute various aspects of the rapper's trial, including jury selection, submitted evidence and the trial's court timeline.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
While Trevino isn't a huge offensive talent, he's developed defensively in all aspects except for arm strength.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The star noted to Parade how her relationship with Windsor has lifted her up in all aspects of her life — including motherhood and in her career.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
The maximum contraction force of the artificial muscle increased by 98 percent, and the performance of the artificial muscle in some aspects was similar to natural muscle, reported SCMP.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025
The same aspects that made the Flames a tough out then hold true in 2025.
—Jim Root, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Jourdan Rodrigue and Mike Jones published The Athletic’s 2025 NFL 50 under 40 list this morning, filled with wildly talented people from all aspects of the game.
—Chris Branch, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 14 Mar. 2025
Greater insights into the mechanisms behind men’s and women’s health differences in space could inform flight decisions and reveal unique aspects of individual astronaut physiology.
—Maria Bolevich, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025
The hearing in Manhattan federal court allowed Combs' legal team and prosecutors to dispute various aspects of the rapper's trial, including jury selection, submitted evidence and the trial's court timeline.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
While Trevino isn't a huge offensive talent, he's developed defensively in all aspects except for arm strength.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The star noted to Parade how her relationship with Windsor has lifted her up in all aspects of her life — including motherhood and in her career.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
The maximum contraction force of the artificial muscle increased by 98 percent, and the performance of the artificial muscle in some aspects was similar to natural muscle, reported SCMP.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025
The same aspects that made the Flames a tough out then hold true in 2025.
—Jim Root, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Jourdan Rodrigue and Mike Jones published The Athletic’s 2025 NFL 50 under 40 list this morning, filled with wildly talented people from all aspects of the game.
—Chris Branch, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aspects
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Combs tested different fabrics, colors, pocket orientations and placements over the course of three years before signing off on the line, which also offers sun protection, moisture wicking and water- and stain-repellent properties.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
12 Feb. 2025
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The phone holder swivels to mount your handset and works in portrait or landscape orientations.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
4 Feb. 2025
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The exhibit displays over two centuries of sculptures that show how art has produced and reproduced racial attitudes and ideologies.—
John P. Jackson,
The Conversation,
10 Apr. 2025
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Again, youth attitudes toward corruption don’t bode well for many of the governments in this year’s elections.—
Richard Aidoo,
The Conversation,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This is not so much a question of good manners as good visibility.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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Minding your manners will make the trip better for everyone.—
Zach Wichter,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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Cohen’s aggressive spending and investments into several facets of the club have attracted some of the top players in the game.—
Abbey Mastracco,
Hartford Courant,
23 Mar. 2025
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From 1968 Olympic boxing champion to heavyweight champion, to ex-champ to retiree, to preacher, to fighter again, to champion again, to ex-champ again, to beloved pitchman, all these facets made up Big George Foreman.—
Tony Paige,
New York Daily News,
22 Mar. 2025
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Designed to be a lush, year-round oasis, this innovative space combines design elements inspired by Portland’s urban charm and tropical island retreats, bringing a slice of paradise to the city during the (in)famous Pacific Northwest rainy season.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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For extra endurance, cover your pieces when not in use to protect them from the elements.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Osman has made 29 appearances on loan at Feyenoord, seven coming in the Champions League in their run to the last 16.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The driving force behind Liverpool’s current Premier League title charge — Salah has scored 32 goals and recorded 22 assists in 45 appearances already in 2024-25 — the former Roma man, who joined the club in 2017, has been without doubt one of the finest forwards in Liverpool history.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Aspects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aspects. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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