worldview
noun
world·view
ˈwərl(d)-ˌvyü 
: a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint
called also weltanschauung
Examples of worldview in a Sentence
The two groups have very different worldviews.
Recent Examples on the Web
Now’s the time to expand your worldview and challenge any limiting beliefs hindering your success.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Smith’s original movie is a clear product of his distinct worldview but was embraced and criticized in equal measure by a community that expected more from it.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
If chosen to be FDA commissioner, Kennedy would control the agency’s budget and priorities and could have a sizable impact by installing lower-level appointees who are sympathetic to his worldview.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Plus, engaging with the local community may help college students expand their worldview and cultivate empathy for others, Fabrizi says.
—Cheyenne Devon, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Smith’s original movie is a clear product of his distinct worldview but was embraced and criticized in equal measure by a community that expected more from it.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
If chosen to be FDA commissioner, Kennedy would control the agency’s budget and priorities and could have a sizable impact by installing lower-level appointees who are sympathetic to his worldview.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Plus, engaging with the local community may help college students expand their worldview and cultivate empathy for others, Fabrizi says.
—Cheyenne Devon, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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