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Synonyms for aperture
ˈæp ər tʃəraper·ture

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 3 votes

  1. aperture

    Synonyms:
    opening, gap, chasm, fissure, cleft

    Antonyms:
    closure, blocking up, seclusion, imperviousness, blank wall, shutting up

Princeton's WordNet

  1. aperturenoun

    a device that controls amount of light admitted

  2. aperturenoun

    a natural opening in something

  3. aperturenoun

    an man-made opening; usually small

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. aperturenoun

    Synonyms:
    opening, hole, perforation, LOOP-HOLE, passage, eye, eyelet, hollow, cavity

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "aperture":

    opening, openness, orifice, opening-up, commencement, slit

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#4114gap
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#11293commencement
#18813openness
#21399slit
#30183cleft
#37481orifice
#38752chasm
#43429fissure

How to use aperture in a sentence?

  1. Deb DeHaas:

    You need to widen the aperture of where you're looking.

  2. The Marine:

    At IOC, the F-35B targeted in real time, talked to forward air controllers over the radio and data-link, and put weapons on target. The F-35B can provide close air support in threat environments where our current platforms would not survive, and the synthetic aperture radar gives us a through-the-weather targeting capability where the majority of our legacy targeting systems are simply ineffective.

  3. Abraham Denmark:

    Renaming PACOM is ultimately a symbolic act ... (it) will have a very limited impact unless the U.S. follows through with a significant array of initiatives and investments that reflect a wider aperture.

  4. Harvey Fineberg:

    That's the brilliance of Kelvin Droegemeier, to elicit this kind of input and turn to the academics in the first place, they're genuinely trying to widen their aperture for advice, and I think so far it's working.

  5. Edward Hoagland:

    Animals used to provide a lowlife way to kill and get away with it, as they do still, but, more intriguingly, for some people they are an aperture through which wounds drain. The scapegoat of olden times, driven off for the bystanders sins, has become a tender thing, a running injury. There, running away is me: hurt it and you are hurting me.


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