worldview
noun
world·view
ˈwərl(d)-ˌvyü 
: a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint
called also weltanschauung
Examples of worldview in a Sentence
The two groups have very different worldviews.
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That hints at broader contrasts in their worldviews on national security.
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Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2024
But how many people noticed the clue to Musk’s worldview on display at the event?
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Love can come from a foreign connection or someone who expands your perspective and worldview.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Colossal human figures, llamas, birds, and enigmatic geometric shapes have reflected the Andean worldview for over 3,000 years.
—Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024
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Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2024
But how many people noticed the clue to Musk’s worldview on display at the event?
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Love can come from a foreign connection or someone who expands your perspective and worldview.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Colossal human figures, llamas, birds, and enigmatic geometric shapes have reflected the Andean worldview for over 3,000 years.
—Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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