as in perspective
a way of looking at or thinking about something
my viewpoint on the issue is similar to my best friend's but very different from my parents'
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Recent Examples of viewpoint
Getting stunned in a corner by a few enemies or having the camera get stuck in an awkward viewpoint were minor blemishes across my playtime.
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Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
The answers were a mix of lack of community, increase in fear for ‘the other’ and a mere surface level understanding of most religions and viewpoints.
—Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Yet Enriquez overlooked that viewpoint.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Rich Marshall and others are pressing officials to reopen some North Rim viewpoints in hopes for a return of tourists this fall.
—Ryan Heinsius, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
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Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
The answers were a mix of lack of community, increase in fear for ‘the other’ and a mere surface level understanding of most religions and viewpoints.
—Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Yet Enriquez overlooked that viewpoint.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Rich Marshall and others are pressing officials to reopen some North Rim viewpoints in hopes for a return of tourists this fall.
—Ryan Heinsius, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for viewpoint
Noun
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Robot boot camps to drive change To put that into perspective, its most significant rival in this area, the United States, currently only deploys around a tenth of that a year.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Sep. 2025
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To put it into perspective, the structure of Hades II necessitates that players conquer both routes of its story, and multiple times at that to reach the true ending.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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That’s the outlook that top digital assets executive Miles Jennings shared with Semafor this week.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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The outlook also indicates that counties in Eastern Middle Tennessee are likely to see higher temperatures than those in the western part of the region.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Viewpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewpoint. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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