The difference between Aspect and Look
When used as nouns, aspect means any specific feature, part, or element of something, whereas look means the action of looking.
Look is also interjection with the meaning: pay attention.
Look is also verb with the meaning: to try to see, to pay attention to with one's eyes.
check bellow for the other definitions of Aspect and Look
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Aspect as a noun:
Any specific feature, part, or element of something.
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Aspect as a noun:
The way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.
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Aspect as a noun:
The way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.
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Aspect as a noun:
A phase or a partial, but significant view or description of something.
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Aspect as a noun:
One's appearance or expression.
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Aspect as a noun:
Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass.
Examples:
"The house has a southern aspect, i.e. a position which faces the south."
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Aspect as a noun:
Prospect; outlook.
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Aspect as a noun (grammar):
A grammatical quality of a verb which determines the relationship of the speaker to the internal temporal flow of the event which the verb describes, or whether the speaker views the event from outside as a whole, or from within as it is unfolding.
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Aspect as a noun (astrology):
The relative position of heavenly bodies as they appear to an observer on earth; the angular relationship between points in a horoscope.
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Aspect as a noun (obsolete):
The act of looking at something; gaze.
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Aspect as a noun (obsolete):
Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.
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Aspect as a noun (programming):
In aspect-oriented programming, a feature or component that can be applied to parts of a program independent of any inheritance hierarchy.
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Aspect as a verb (astrology):
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Aspect as a verb (Wicca):
To channel a divine being.
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Aspect as a verb (obsolete):
To look at.
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Look as a verb (intransitive, often, with "at"):
To try to see, to pay attention to with one's eyes.
Examples:
"synonyms: Thesaurus:look"
"troponyms glance Thesaurus:stare"
"'Look at my new car!"
"Don’t look in the closet."
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Look as a verb:
To appear, to seem.
Examples:
"It looks as if it’s going to rain soon."
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Look as a verb (copulative):
To give an appearance of being.
Examples:
"That painting looks nice."
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Look as a verb (intransitive, often, with "for"):
To search for, to try to find.
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Look as a verb:
To face or present a view.
Examples:
"The hotel looks over the valleys of the HinduKush."
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Look as a verb:
To expect or anticipate.
Examples:
"I look to each hour for my lover’s arrival."
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Look as a verb (transitive):
To express or manifest by a look.
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Look as a verb (transitive, often, with "to"):
To make sure of, to see to.
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Look as a verb (dated, sometimes, figurative):
To show oneself in looking.
Examples:
"'Look out of the window [i.e. lean out] while I speak to you."
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Look as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
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Look as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To seek; to search for.
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Look as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
Examples:
"to look down opposition"
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Look as a verb (baseball):
To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it.
Examples:
"The fastball caught him looking.'"
"Clem Labine struck Mays out looking at his last at bat."
"It's unusual for Mays to strike out looking. He usually takes a cut at it."
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Look as a noun:
The action of looking; an attempt to see.
Examples:
"Let’s have a look under the hood of the car."
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Look as a noun (often plural):
Physical appearance, visual impression.
Examples:
"She got her mother’s looks."
"I don’t like the look of the new design."
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Look as a noun:
A facial expression.
Examples:
"He gave me a dirty look."
"If looks could kill ..."