point of view

point of view
a) A position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint.

From an economists point of view, business is all about money.

b) An attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs.

His point of view is that there is only one true religion.


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  • point of view — {n.} Attitude; opinion. * /From the American point of view, Fidel Castro is a bad neighbor to have./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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