STANDPOINT

Etymology

Noun

standpoint (plural standpoints)

Point of view; perspective

Source: Wiktionary


Stand"point`, n. Etym: [Cf. G. standpunkt.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BEAR

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