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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The property built a dedicated international following over that span through its unique worldview, dark humor and chaotic storytelling.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 May 2026
Artificial intelligence reflects values, omissions, blind spots, and sometimes privileges embedded in the worldview of those who build it.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
At New America, Lynn developed his thinking into a comprehensive worldview.
—Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
The major choices in the game reflect fundamentally different values, not just conflicts within one person with an otherwise consistent worldview.
—ArsTechnica, 25 May 2026
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 May 2026
Artificial intelligence reflects values, omissions, blind spots, and sometimes privileges embedded in the worldview of those who build it.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
At New America, Lynn developed his thinking into a comprehensive worldview.
—Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
The major choices in the game reflect fundamentally different values, not just conflicts within one person with an otherwise consistent worldview.
—ArsTechnica, 25 May 2026
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 2 Jun. 2026.
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