Vocabulary Entry

aperture

|noun • verb

noun

An opening or gap, especially in a lens or camera, that allows light to pass through.

Example Sentences

"The photographer adjusted the aperture to capture more light in the dimly lit room."

"During the lecture, we learned that the aperture controls the depth of field in photography."

"The telescope's aperture was too small to see the distant stars clearly."

verb

Example Sentences

"The engineer decided to aperture the new device to improve its performance."

"She carefully apertured the material to test how it would react to light."

"The designer aimed to aperture the structure for better visibility."