Standpoint: meaning, definitions and examples

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standpoint

 

[ หˆstรฆndหŒpษ”ษชnt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ponto de vista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅƒเคทเฅเคŸเคฟเค•เฅ‹เคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Standpunkt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sudut pandang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะพั‡ะบะฐ ะทะพั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ punkt widzenia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆ‹่งฃ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท point de vue

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ punto de vista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bakฤฑลŸ aรงฤฑsฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ด€์ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุฌู‡ุฉ ู†ุธุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stanovisko

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stanovisko

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ง‚็‚น

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ staliลกฤe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sjรณnarmiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะทา›ะฐั€ะฐั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒ”แƒ“แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baxฤฑลŸ bucaฤŸฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ punto de vista

Etymology

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.