aspect

noun [C] (TV)

/ˈæs.pekt/ (also aspect ratio)

Definition

› specialized a measurement of the width compared to the height of the picture on a TV or computer screen: A widescreen picture has an aspect ratio of 16:9.

(Definition of aspect noun (TV) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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