noun

aspect

Translation

aspect, feature, side, appearance

We must consider every aspect of the problem.

The house has a southern aspect.

His face had a frightening aspect.

((an aspect)) of ((sth.)) a particular part or feature of sth. The financial aspect of the project is important.

((a certain)) aspect the direction a building faces The room has a sunny aspect.

Synonyms: feature, facet, side, characteristic.

From Latin 'ad-' (to, towards) + 'specere' (to look at). Literally 'a looking at'.

Think of 'inspecting' all the 'aspects' of a situation. The root 'spect' means 'to look'.