Definitions for viewpointˈvyuˌpɔɪnt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
view•pointˈvyuˌpɔɪnt(n.)
a place affording a view of something.
an attitude of mind, or the circumstances of an individual that conduce to such an attitude.
Origin of viewpoint:
1855–60
Princeton's WordNet
point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint(noun)
a mental position from which things are viewed
"we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
vantage point, viewpoint(noun)
a place from which something can be viewed
"from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
viewpoint(noun)ˈvyuˌpɔɪnt
sb's opinion or perspective
From a child's viewpoint this may seem unfair.
Wiktionary
viewpoint(Noun)
The position from which something is observed or considered; an angle, outlook or point of view
Translations for viewpoint
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- oogpuntAfrikaans
- وُجْهَة نَظَرArabic
- гледна точкаBulgarian
- ponto de vistaPortuguese (BR)
- hlediskoCzech
- der StandpunktGerman
- synsvinkelDanish
- άποψη, σκοπιάGreek
- punto de vistaSpanish
- vaatepunktEstonian
- دیدگاهFarsi
- näkökulmaFinnish
- point de vueFrench
- נְקוּדַת מַבָּטHebrew
- विचारHindi
- stajališteCroatian
- szempontHungarian
- pandanganIndonesian
- sjónarhornIcelandic
- punto di vistaItalian
- 見地Japanese
- 관점Korean
- požiūrisLithuanian
- viedoklis; skatupunktsLatvian
- sudut pandanganMalay
- gezichtspuntDutch
- synspunktNorwegian
- punkt widzeniaPolish
- ponto de vistaPortuguese
- punct de vedereRomanian
- точка зренияRussian
- hľadisko, stanoviskoSlovak
- glediščeSlovenian
- tačka gledištaSerbian
- synpunkt, synvinkelSwedish
- ทัศนคติThai
- görüş/bakış açısıTurkish
- 觀點Chinese (Trad.)
- точка зору, поглядUkrainian
- نظريہUrdu
- quanđiểmVietnamese
- 观点Chinese (Simp.)
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