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view·point

viewpoint

 
 
pronunciation:
vyu poInt
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part of speech: noun
definition: A viewpoint is a person's opinion. It is a way of seeing something, or a direction from which a person sees something. People often have different viewpoints about the same thing. A person's viewpoint often reflects their own experience, or things that they know or believe.
At the school meeting, parents expressed many different viewpoints on the changes to the school textbooks.Mr. Lee had been a soldier, so from his viewpoint, the children needed more discipline.
synonyms:
attitude, opinion, view
similar words:
angle, idea, position
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