perspective

/pəˈspek.tɪv/(noun)
AWL Sublist 5CEFR B2IELTS Band 7.0 - 9.0

Academic Definition

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view; the representation of distance in art.

Key Academic Collocations

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Word Family & Derivatives

perspectiveperspectives

Lexical Alternatives (Synonyms)

standpointviewpointoutlookanglevantage point

Academic Sample Sentences in Context

"Examining contemporary environmental degradation from a historical perspective reveals how industrialization accelerated planetary harm."
"The discussion essay evaluates the merits of space exploration from both economic and humanitarian perspectives."
"Studying abroad equips students with a broader global perspective and fosters cross-cultural empathy."

IELTS Examiner Scoring Strategy (Lexical Resource)

Use 'from the perspective of consumers...' or 'viewed from a macroeconomic perspective' to structure essay paragraphs.

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