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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
viewpoint
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
different
▪ Try looking at things from a different viewpoint.
▪ My father felt strongly about the equal validity of different viewpoints and world systems.
▪ Board games can enable pupils to interact and consider different viewpoints and motives at times in the past.
▪ It provides a good training for any biologist because it looks at living organisms from many different viewpoints.
▪ I have to explore how things look and feel from different viewpoints.
▪ Their individual programming of experience will lead them to a different viewpoint of the world and circumstances.
▪ Did this energy have some objective reality or was it merely a way of looking at known processes from a different viewpoint?
▪ You have got to accustom yourself to the book that is written from several different viewpoints.
other
▪ Between them, they monopolised the media to the virtual exclusion of any other viewpoint.
▪ One is by reducing awareness from other viewpoints to a means to the ends from one's own.
▪ The disinterested passions compel me to see from other viewpoints, but also blind me to the equality of viewpoints.
▪ We also need to see other viewpoints in order to predict the effect of some action.
▪ Fogging is to do with acknowledging the other person's viewpoint and then continuing with your purpose.
▪ How can other viewpoints be expressed?
▪ Indeed, it is the disinterested character of the reactions which is the criterion for being aware from other people's viewpoints.
particular
▪ From our particular viewpoint, the Princess died before the Prince.
personal
▪ A personal viewpoint Landscape painting provokes intensely important issues for me.
▪ It also provides a more personal viewpoint.
▪ Research is an attempt to produce objective knowledge, independent of personal viewpoint.
political
▪ This depends upon many factors, amongst them political and moral viewpoints.
▪ They come at them from a more political viewpoint.
■ VERB
write
▪ But neither passage is really written from a working-class viewpoint, for they impose middle-class values on working-class taste.
▪ You have got to accustom yourself to the book that is written from several different viewpoints.
▪ Though the whole story is written from Maria's viewpoint, no mention is ever made of her jealousy.
▪ Precedent 1 is a set of standard conditions for the sale of goods written from the viewpoint of the seller.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The book looks at the Royal family from a sociological and historical viewpoint.
▪ The TV series examines childhood from the viewpoints of twelve different families.
▪ We need to seriously consider all the different viewpoints on the issue.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ An ideological viewpoint also includes values.
▪ From a medical viewpoint, the outline of viral infection given so far presents much too simple a picture.
▪ I do appreciate, however, that there can be many other viewpoints that are reasonable to hold on this question.
▪ In fairness to its selectors one must stress the virtual absence of any important body of writing expressing an alternative Left viewpoint.
▪ In this sense ideology is a viewpoint which distorts reality and justifies and legitimates the position of a social group.
▪ Whatever values and viewpoints were embodied in the acts would have ultimately been those that were acceptable to the promoters.
▪ With hindsight, such viewpoints may be seen as irrelevant, off-centre, or temporary.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
viewpoint

1856, of mental positions; 1858 in a physical sense, from view + point (n.).

Wiktionary
viewpoint

alt. The position from which something is observed or considered; an angle, outlook or point of view. n. The position from which something is observed or considered; an angle, outlook or point of view.

WordNet
viewpoint
  1. 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" [syn: point of view, stand, standpoint]

  2. a place from which something can be viewed; "from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley" [syn: vantage point]

Wikipedia
Viewpoint (video game)

Viewpoint is an arcade isometric shooter developed by Aicom and originally released in 1992 by Sammy and SNK for the Neo-Geo arcade and console platform.

Viewpoint (Philippine TV series)

Viewpoint is a now defunct late night public affairs talk show of GMA Network from 1984 to 1994, It was hosted by Atty. Ric Puno.

Viewpoint (TV series)

Viewpoint is a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television from 1957 to 1976.

ViewPoint

ViewPoint is a 501ft (152m) tall skyscraper in Atlanta, Georgia. It started construction in 2006 and has 36 floors. Preston Partnership, LLC designed the building, and Novare Group developed it. Novae Group is known for having designed other buildings in the Atlanta, and specifically Midtown area, including the neighboring Spire and Skyhouse South, all which sit on the same block of Peachtree St. The first 2 floors have of retail, which currently includes World of Beer, Starbucks, BB&T bank and The Art of Touch Massage and Health.

Amenities include a semi olympic lap pool, a movie theater, pool table, bars, gym as well as a two-story lounge. On the right side of the building is a courtyard, complete with fountains and walking paths with a view of Midtown.

The skyscraper has 385 residential units. Parking encompasses eight stories. The first three floors of the Viewpoint parking garage are for retail parking and the five above are residential parking. It is the 19th tallest building in Atlanta at 501' feet in height. It is one of the tallest all residential buildings in the city, and the tallest all residential building in Midtown Atlanta.

Viewpoint (card game)

Viewpoint is a card game played with a series of specially printed decks. The theme, including card title and image, of each card in the deck is based on an aspect or play on words related to vision, such as "Spectacles", "Eye Spy" or "Blind Freddie". The game was designed by Sean Carroll and its premiere edition was released by Australian game publishers 93 Made Games at the Gen Con Oz gaming convention in September 2009. The first Viewpoint expansion set, Viewpoint Reflections, expands on a storyline introduced in the Viewpoint Hustle animation, which is based on a group of characters, with eyes for heads, who travel to different dimensions by jumping through specially-programmed television sets.

Viewpoint (talk show)

'Viewpoint ' is a political talk show on Current TV. Formerly known as Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer, it was hosted by former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer until January 6, 2013. After that, it was hosted by John Fugelsang. Viewpoint began airing on March 30, 2012 as a replacement to Keith Olbermann, who was dismissed from his show in the same time slot. It was the second television talk show to be hosted by Spitzer, with his previous effort ( Parker Spitzer, renamed In the Arena) having aired on CNN.

Eliot Spitzer announced on January 6, 2013 that he left the show and the network, saying that "journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government. And that doesn’t fit with their vision of what [Al Jazeera is] going to do." However, he did say that "I view Al Jazeera as a very serious journalistic outfit". For the remainder of its run, the show was hosted by comedian John Fugelsang. The show aired its final episode on August 15, 2013. Most of the staff moved to Consider This on Al Jazeera America.

Viewpoint (Australian TV series)

Viewpoint is an Australian television commentary program broadcast on Sky News Australia. The program is hosted by conservative journalist and commentator Chris Kenny. The program, similar to Paul Murray Live, sees Kenny and his rotating panel of usually conservative pundits discuss political news of the week.

The program is broadcast from the Sky News centre in the Sydney suburb of Macquarie Park. Initially broadcast on Sunday nights, the program was expanded to twice weekly in 2015 airing also on Friday nights, replacing Friday Live which Kenny also hosted. A third weekly show was added to Monday nights from 25 April 2016.

The series has been on air in its current format since at least 2012. Sky News has previously aired a program titled Viewpoint which was broadcast between at least 2003 and 2004.

Usage examples of "viewpoint".

When the station refused to air opposing viewpoints, an antinuke group complained.

What people mean by it, roughly speaking, is a literature in which the viewpoint of the working class, which is supposed to be completely different from that of the richer classes, gets a hearing.

At the start of the novel, Dasein was as much conditioned by the outside viewpoint as he later is by the Santarogan.

But all of this was a direct result of the fact that reason could set aside its own viewpoint, its own egocentricities, and see the world through the eyes of the other, and thus begin to honor the other in unprecedented ways, and, for better or worse, to profoundly question its own right to existence.

It seemed huger than ever from this viewpoint, and the men below them were dwarfed.

The poem manages to capture a speculative concept, rend the magical into a tragic and all-too-human viewpoint, and even sneak in a little metafictional poke at what it is that readers, too, do.

Fortunately for Jamie and his pets, his viewpoint was in the minority.

The faces of the staff now reflected a greater diversity, too, and investments reflected a certain moral and political viewpoint the silverbacks had not shared.

While Lieutenant Darrol Bemis and Detective Doris Twitchell worked the case from the scientific viewpoint of trained police officers, Dr.

After lunch he drove them to Comet Castle, and after settling his aunts in chairs in a sheltered spot beneath the walls, he climbed up to the topmost viewpoint with Prudence, where they stood side beside each other, not speaking, watching the launches crossing and re-crossing to Hem and Sark.

Four months married later, in the graceful viewpoint of the park of the property of Zack in Carmel, in the presence of a thousand of guests, between whom there were several governors and senators.

Meanwhile, two other justices with extremist right-wing viewpoints found themselves with a conflict of interest.

Loaded aboard the survey ship were microfilmed copies of the history of the colony from its first beginnings, from several viewpoints, as well as samples of its various arts from the first beginnings to the present time.

From the Divine viewpoint, mystics say that the creation is nothing but the Lord worshipping Himself: the Lord worships Himself through us.

The screens flickered from moment to moment as Thel and her partners along the shipway exchanged viewpoints.