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linear perspective

lin·e·ar per·spec·tive
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lin-ee-er per-spek-tiv]
    • /ˈlɪn i ər pərˈspɛk tɪv/
    • /ˈlɪn.i.ər pəˈspek.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lin-ee-er per-spek-tiv]
    • /ˈlɪn i ər pərˈspɛk tɪv/

Definitions of linear perspective words

  • noun linear perspective a mathematical system for representing three-dimensional objects and space on a two-dimensional surface by means of intersecting lines that are drawn vertically and horizontally and that radiate from one point (one-point perspective) two points (two-point perspective) or several points on a horizon line as perceived by a viewer imagined in an arbitrarily fixed position. 1
  • noun linear perspective the branch of perspective in which the apparent size and shape of objects and their position with respect to foreground and background are established by actual or suggested lines converging on the horizon 0
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Origin of linear perspective

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Linear perspective

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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linear perspective popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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