CEFR C1

standpoint

noun

Meaning

A particular attitude or way of looking at or considering something.

Examples

From an economic standpoint, the new policy is expected to boost local businesses.
She argued her case from a moral standpoint, emphasizing ethical considerations.

Synonyms: viewpoint, perspective, angle, outlook

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standpoint (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈstændpɔɪnt/

Definition

A particular attitude or way of looking at or considering something.

Examples

From an economic standpoint, the new policy is expected to boost local businesses.
She argued her case from a moral standpoint, emphasizing ethical considerations.
It's crucial to understand the issue from the customer's standpoint to improve service.

How to Use standpoint

from a standpoint (prepositional phrase): Considering something from a particular perspective. — "From a legal standpoint, the contract is sound."
standpoint of (prepositional phrase): The perspective belonging to a specific person or group. — "We need to consider the problem from the standpoint of the employees."

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