| Pronunciation: | | 'stand`poynt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events" |
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STANDPOINT is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | point of view, stand, viewpoint |
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| | See Also: | | angle, complexion, perspective, position, slant, view |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Stand"point`\, n. [Cf. G. standpunkt.]
A fixed point or station; a basis or fundamental principle; a
position from which objects or principles are viewed, and
according to which they are compared and judged.
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