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noun ADJ. different We must approach the problem from a different standpoint. | positive | practical | ideological, theoretical | economic, historical, political, religious, technical, etc. VERB + STANDPOINT adopt We should try to adopt a more positive standpoint. | approach sth from, view sth from PREP. from a/the ~ (of) From the standpoint of women, this looks like a policy of discrimination.
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