standpoint

noun
UK: /ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/
US: /ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/

  1. A place where you stand to look at something.

    1. From my standpoint, the view is beautiful.
    2. From an architectural standpoint, the building is impressive, reflecting innovative design.

  2. A way of considering a situation or subject.

    1. From my standpoint, this is a bad idea.
    2. From a purely financial standpoint, the deal made perfect sense for the company.

Synonyms

perspective position angle stance viewpoint

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "standpoint" in English means: A place where you stand to look at something., A way of considering a situation or subject..

The phonetic transcription of "standpoint" is /ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/ in British English and /ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "standpoint": perspective, position, angle, stance, viewpoint.

Example usage of "standpoint": "From my standpoint, the view is beautiful.". More examples on the page.