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point of viewˌpoint of ˈview ●●○ noun (plural points of view) [countable]   - A trip to the island can be either very relaxing or very boring, depending on your point of view.
- The story is written from a child's point of view.
- Although these turned out to be insubstantial, for a while they created concern from a security point of view.
- From an operational point of view, it is probably best if your instrument has at least demonstrated reliability.
- From my own point of view, I should be prepared to weaken the requirements of the Turing test very considerably.
- From the actor's point of view, the great majority of gift-giving transactions are partial repayments of debt.
- Morgenthau's six principles are instructive from this point of view.
- True, many qualifying factors will arise, but these qualifying factors should be mellowed with a social point of view.
- We recently visited the Bomber Command museum at Hendon in north London, which was interesting from a nostalgic point of view.
- Yet from the modern point of view, something essential was missing.
► opinion what you think about something or someone: · People didn’t usually ask his opinion about anything.· She has rather a low opinion of young people. ► view your opinion about a serious or important issue: · She has strong views about education.· In my view, footballers are paid too much. ► point of view your opinion, especially when this is influenced by the situation you are in: · From a farmer’s point of view, foxes are a nuisance.· It all depends on your point of view. ► position the official opinion of a government, political party, or someone in authority: · The prime minister has made his position perfectly clear.· The party has changed its position on nuclear weapons. ► attitude your opinions and feelings about something or someone, especially when this shows in your behaviour: · My parents and I have very different attitudes to life.· It was his attitude to women that shocked me. ► school of thought an opinion that one group of people have about a subject, especially when this is different from that of another group: · There is one school of thought that says that coffee is addictive and is therefore a bad thing.· There are two schools of thought on this. an opinion that is influenced by the situation you are in► point of view what you think about something, especially when this is influenced by the situation you are in: · People seemed afraid to express a point of view that was different from the government's.· If Allen had ever been the victim of a crime, he might have a slightly different point of view.from somebody's point of view: · The story is told from the daughter's point of view.· From a farmer's point of view, foxes are a nuisance.listen to somebody's point of view: · She's always ready to listen to other people's point of view. ► viewpoint a particular way of thinking about a problem or subject: · We need to seriously consider all the different viewpoints on the issue.from a historical/feminist/democratic etc viewpoint: · The book looks at the Royal family from a sociological and historical viewpoint.from the viewpoint of somebody: · The TV series examines childhood from the viewpoints of twelve different families. ► standpoint a particular way of thinking about something, especially of someone who is involved in a situation or who has to make a professional judgment about it: from somebody's standpoint: · From the teacher's standpoint, the new tests just mean more work.from a financial/political/literary etc standpoint: · His books have sold in the millions, but from a literary standpoint they aren't really very good. ► angle one of a number of ways of thinking about something that should be considered when dealing with a particular problem or subject: · Advertisers need to find the right angle to make their product appeal to consumers.· The article gives the reader a fresh angle on pop culture.look at/view/examine etc something from an angle: · Thompson says his committee has looked at the problem from every possible angle.angle on: · They wanted an ordinary worker's angle on the new system. ► perspective a way of thinking about something which is influenced by the kind of person you are or by things that have happened to you: · You believe him, but you've only heard his perspective.· Different people bring different perspectives and values to the workplace.from somebody's perspective: · Feminists say that the book was written from a male perspective.perspective on: · A prisoner has a different perspective on prison life than a guard. phrases► from a practical point of view· Saving energy in your home is fairly easy from a practical point of view. ► from an economic/financial/business point of view· From a financial point of view, the concert was a disaster. ► from a scientific/technical point of view· This book was the first to study language from a scientific point of view. ► from a legal point of view· It's a fascinating case, from a legal point of view. ► from a political point of view· From the political point of view, it was important that the country showed it was adhering to the treaty. ► from a security point of view· The system is seriously flawed from a security point of view. 1a particular way of thinking about or judging a situationscientific/technical/business etc point of view From an economic point of view, the new development will benefit the town greatly.2someone’s own personal opinion or attitude about something: I respect your point of view, but I’m not sure I agree with you.from somebody’s point of view From my point of view, there is no way they can win.GRAMMAR Don’t say: in my point of viewCOLLOCATIONSphrasesfrom a practical point of view· Saving energy in your home is fairly easy from a practical point of view.from an economic/financial/business point of view· From a financial point of view, the concert was a disaster.from a scientific/technical point of view· This book was the first to study language from a scientific point of view.from a legal point of view· It's a fascinating case, from a legal point of view.from a political point of view· From the political point of view, it was important that the country showed it was adhering to the treaty.from a security point of view· The system is seriously flawed from a security point of view. |