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Optics
Discussing public perception or image
Literal Meaning
The scientific study of light and vision
Actual Meaning
How something appears to others; perception vs reality
Examples in Context

Exec: 'Consider the optics.' (Translation: Think about how this will look to others)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Perception matters
  • 2Consider all audiences
  • 3Sometimes more important than reality
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appearance
perception
impression
image
semblance
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