Standpoint

Quick meaning: Standpoint is a noun meaning A point of view; a perspective.

Meaning

A point of view; a perspective.

Example Sentences

Bathing once a month may save time, but from a cleanliness standpoint, it's not effective.

Plus, early in a career, bands are typically winging it from a creative standpoint; after awhile, acts figure out what they’re doing right (or wrong), and are more deliberate about songcraft and execution.

From the standpoint of traditional Chinese culture, it is believed that mind and body are the same and diseases stem from wicked thoughts or energy, while kind thoughts and positive energy will bring blessings and healing to a person.

Word Forms

• standpoints
• stand-point

Synonyms for standpoint

Depending on context, synonyms include stand, viewpoint, point of view.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include point of view, viewpoint, stand, perspective, outlook, vista.

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