aperture (Meaning)

Wordnet

aperture (n)

a device that controls amount of light admitted

a natural opening in something

an man-made opening; usually small

Webster

aperture (n.)

The act of opening.

An opening; an open space; a gap, cleft, or chasm; a passage perforated; a hole; as, an aperture in a wall.

The diameter of the exposed part of the object glass of a telescope or other optical instrument; as, a telescope of four-inch aperture.

aperture Sentence Examples

  1. The camera's aperture controls the amount of light entering the lens during photography.
  2. Adjusting the aperture on the telescope enhanced the clarity of distant celestial objects.
  3. The architect designed the building with a large aperture to maximize natural light in the interior.
  4. During the eclipse, enthusiasts used special glasses with a small aperture to observe the phenomenon safely.
  5. The camera enthusiast experimented with different aperture settings to achieve the desired depth of field in the photograph.
  6. The artist used a pinhole aperture to create unique and abstract photographic images.
  7. The biologist examined the tiny organism under the microscope by adjusting the microscope's aperture.
  8. The telescope's adjustable aperture allowed astronomers to observe a wide range of astronomical phenomena.
  9. The vintage camera had a manual aperture ring, giving photographers precise control over exposure.
  10. The cave entrance had a narrow aperture, requiring explorers to crawl through to reach the inner chambers.

FAQs About the word aperture

a device that controls amount of light admitted, a natural opening in something, an man-made opening; usually smallThe act of opening., An opening; an open spac

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filling, seal, filling, patch, patch, fill, plug, fill,seal, plug

The camera's aperture controls the amount of light entering the lens during photography.

Adjusting the aperture on the telescope enhanced the clarity of distant celestial objects.

The architect designed the building with a large aperture to maximize natural light in the interior.

During the eclipse, enthusiasts used special glasses with a small aperture to observe the phenomenon safely.