point of view

noun phrase

: a position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated : standpoint

Examples of point of view in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Viewpoint This article generally aligns with a Center point of view. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

The filmmakers join the latest edition of Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast to discuss their approach to the documentary, which subverts traditional nature films by adopting the bears’ point of view. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026

There is a reason for political parties — different points of view and different constituents, for example. — Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026

The first one forces you to develop your own point of view before AI gives you one. — Erica Dhawan, Contributor, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1793, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for point of view

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue

Kids Definition

point of view

: a way of looking at or thinking about something : standpoint