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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Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Love that teaches you something new, creative projects that expand your worldview, travel or studies that spark romance.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 12 Oct. 2025
For Gen Alpha and Gen Z audiences who naturally approach culture and technology as interconnected systems, ALMAD Group's comprehensive preparation offers infrastructure built specifically for their worldview.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
Paine would smile to see his favorite heirloom, the skeptical worldview, still intact.
—Matthew Redmond, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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