worldview
noun
world·view
ˈwərl(d)-ˌvyü 
: a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint
called also weltanschauung
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The two groups have very different worldviews.
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Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025
This has spawned a curious worldview that fears AI is coming for our jobs and a drive to be at the top of the AI food chain.
—Darian Woods, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
Over the past decade, China and Russia have ramped up their efforts to steer their fellow BRICS members toward a worldview contrary to Washington’s interests.
—Richard Fontaine, Foreign Affairs, 27 Oct. 2025
Mercury meeting Jupiter and Saturn encourages you to experiment with stretching your worldview.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for worldview
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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