Standpoint: meaning, definitions and examples
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standpoint
[ หstรฆndหpษษชnt ]
point of view
A standpoint is a particular way of considering a situation or problem, or a particular attitude towards something.
Synonyms
perspective, position, stance, viewpoint
Examples of usage
- He tried to see the situation from his daughter's standpoint.
- From a professional standpoint, the decision makes perfect sense.
- I can understand his standpoint on the matter.
- She has a feminist standpoint on the issue.
- His religious standpoint influences his decisions.
Translations
Translations of the word "standpoint" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ponto de vista
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเฅเคทเฅเคเคฟเคเฅเคฃ
๐ฉ๐ช Standpunkt
๐ฎ๐ฉ sudut pandang
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพัะบะฐ ะทะพัั
๐ต๐ฑ punkt widzenia
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฆ่งฃ
๐ซ๐ท point de vue
๐ช๐ธ punto de vista
๐น๐ท bakฤฑล aรงฤฑsฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ด์
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฌูุฉ ูุธุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ stanovisko
๐ธ๐ฐ stanovisko
๐จ๐ณ ่ง็น
๐ธ๐ฎ staliลกฤe
๐ฎ๐ธ sjรณnarmiรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉะทาะฐัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ baxฤฑล bucaฤฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ punto de vista
Word origin
The word 'standpoint' originated in the late 18th century, combining 'stand' and 'point'. It has been used to refer to a specific perspective or position since its inception, and has evolved to encompass various contexts and attitudes.
See also: bystander, outstanding, stand, standard, standards, standby, standing, standings, standoff, standoffish, standpoints, standstill, upstanding, withstand.