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Meaning of standpoint
The primary meaning of the word "standpoint" refers to a person's point of view or perspective on a particular issue or situation.
Etymology of standpoint
The word "standpoint" originated in the 17th century from the combination of "stand" and "point", with the meaning of a point of view or position from which something is regarded
Historically, the term has been used in various contexts, including philosophy, law, and everyday conversation, to refer to a person's perspective or point of view
Synonyms
perspective
viewpoint
angle
outlook
position
stance
attitude
opinion
belief
conviction
mindset
orientation
slant
bias
approach
frame of reference
context
framework
paradigm
posture
orientation
vantage point
mindset
approach
orientation
attitude
opinion
perspective
viewpoint
outlook
position
stance
angle
Definitions
- A point of view or attitude from which something is considered or evaluated
- * A person's position or perspective on a particular issue or situation
Usage Examples
- From my standpoint, the new policy is a significant improvement over the old one
- * The company's standpoint on environmental issues is becoming increasingly important to investors
- * The researcher's standpoint on the topic was influenced by her personal experiences
Antonyms
opposition
disagreement
contrast
discrepancy
divergence
conflict
contradiction
incompatibility
incongruity
discord
dissonance
antithesis
counterpoint
reverse
opposite
reverse
flip side
alternative
substitute
replacement
counterpart
inverse
reverse
contrary
opposite
contradictory
opposing
clashing
discordant
incompatible
inconsistent