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{
"term": "viewpoint",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "a way of thinking about a subject",
"sensetop": "from a… viewpointviewpoint on something",
"cefr": "b2",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Try looking at things from a different viewpoint.",
"contextForm": "from a… viewpoint"
},
{
"text": "From a practical viewpoint, I'd advise you not to go."
},
{
"text": "She will have her own viewpoint on the matter.",
"contextForm": "viewpoint on something"
},
{
"text": "From a purely commercial viewpoint, the film was a failure."
},
{
"text": "From the viewpoint of teachers, there has been a great increase in work."
},
{
"text": "He always takes the opposite viewpoint to the rest of the group."
},
{
"text": "He quoted recent test results to support his viewpoint."
},
{
"text": "I find his viewpoint on this matter very narrow."
},
{
"text": "I understand her viewpoint, but do not share it."
},
{
"text": "Individuals interviewed represented different viewpoints."
},
{
"text": "It's good to get all the viewpoints."
},
{
"text": "Seen from the student's viewpoint, the exam can be frightening."
},
{
"text": "The magazine likes to publish articles with alternative viewpoints."
},
{
"text": "From the passengers' viewpoint, the fare rises seem grossly unjust."
}
],
"synonyms": "point of view",
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["alternative", "different", "differing"],
"verb + viewpoint": ["have", "hold", "express"],
"preposition": ["from a/the viewpoint"],
"phrases": ["from a purely… viewpoint"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "a direction or place from which you look at something",
"sensetop": "from a… viewpoint",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The artist has painted the scene from various viewpoints.",
"contextForm": "from a… viewpoint"
}
],
"synonyms": "angle",
"topics": ["Art"]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/",
"audio": "vi/viewpoint/viewpoint__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/",
"audio": "vi/viewpoint/viewpoint__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}