point of view

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [point uhv, ov vyoo]
- /pɔɪnt ʌv, ɒv vyu/
- /pɔɪnt əv vjuː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [point uhv, ov vyoo]
- /pɔɪnt ʌv, ɒv vyu/

Definitions of point of view words

noun point of view a specified or stated manner of consideration or appraisal; standpoint: from the point of view of a doctor. 1
noun point of view an opinion, attitude, or judgment: He refuses to change his point of view in the matter. 1
noun point of view the position of the narrator in relation to the story, as indicated by the narrator's outlook from which the events are depicted and by the attitude toward the characters. 1
noun point of view opinion 1
noun point of view angle from which sth is seen 1
countable noun point of view You can refer to the opinions or attitudes that you have about something as your point of view. 0

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Origin of point of view

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1720-30

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Parts of speech for Point of view

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Point of view

point of view popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for point of view

noun point of view

aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
attitude — Your attitude to something is the way that you think and feel about it, especially when this shows in the way you behave.
castles in the air — plural of castle in the air.
close up — If someone closes up a building, they shut it completely and securely, often because they are going away.
close-up — the end or conclusion: at the close of day; the close of the speech.

All 23 Synonyms of point of view