viewpoint
/ˈvjuː.pɔɪnt/
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Also seen as: viewpoints
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The position from which something is observed or considered
Noun
Examples
From the top of the hill you get a good viewpoint of the town.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
An angle, outlook or point of view.
Noun
Examples
It is my personal viewpoint that veganism should be not only accepted, but actively encouraged by those in power.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “viewpoint” mean?
The position from which something is observed or considered
Is “viewpoint” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.