Jackson6612 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
To view your own task in a larger framework, linearly
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Please help me with the queries below. Thank you.
1: What does "a larger framework" mean in the context below?
2: I don't get the meaning of "linearly" in the given context. Please help me with it.
perspective (noun)
2 a : the interrelation in which a subject or its parts are mentally viewed places the issues in proper perspective; also : POINT OF VIEW b : the capacity to view things in their true relations or relative importance *urge you to maintain your perspective and to view your own task in a larger framework— W. J. Cohen*
3 a : a visible scene; especially : one giving a distinctive impression of distance : VISTA b : a mental view or prospect to gain a broader perspective on the international scene — Current Biography
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
distance (noun)
2 a : separation in time b : the degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects c (1) : an extent of area or an advance along a route measured linearly (2) : an extent of space measured other than linearly within walking distance d : an extent of advance from a beginning e : EXPANSE
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
Please help me with the queries below. Thank you.
1: What does "a larger framework" mean in the context below?
2: I don't get the meaning of "linearly" in the given context. Please help me with it.
perspective (noun)
2 a : the interrelation in which a subject or its parts are mentally viewed places the issues in proper perspective; also : POINT OF VIEW b : the capacity to view things in their true relations or relative importance *urge you to maintain your perspective and to view your own task in a larger framework— W. J. Cohen*
3 a : a visible scene; especially : one giving a distinctive impression of distance : VISTA b : a mental view or prospect to gain a broader perspective on the international scene — Current Biography
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
distance (noun)
2 a : separation in time b : the degree or amount of separation between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects c (1) : an extent of area or an advance along a route measured linearly (2) : an extent of space measured other than linearly within walking distance d : an extent of advance from a beginning e : EXPANSE
[M-W's Col. Dic.]
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to view your own task in a larger framework -- to see your task from a greater mental distance so that you can understand the greater context within which the task lies: the surrounding tasks, the larger ramifications, the broader causes and effects of the task. linearly -- in a straight line
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to view your own task in a larger framework -- to see your task from a greater mental distance so that you can understand the greater context within which the task lies: the surrounding tasks, the larger ramifications, the broader causes and effects of the task.
linearly -- in a straight line
linearly -- in a straight line
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