viewpoint

B1
US /ˈvjuː.pɔɪnt/
noun Freq #23648

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a mental position from which things are viewed

    we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians

  2. 2
    noun

    The position from which something is observed or considered

    From the top of the hill you get a good viewpoint of the town.

  3. 3
    noun

    An angle, outlook or point of view.

    It is my personal viewpoint that veganism should be not only accepted, but actively encouraged by those in power.

  4. 4
    noun

    a place from which something can be viewed

Etymology

From view + point.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a mental position from... stand
3 noun · an angle, outlook or point... spin
Word family
Derived forms multiviewpoint

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