what does standpoint mean?
STANDPOINT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a mental position from which things are viewed
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- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
Hypernyms(s) standpoint is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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