a perspective

A perspective is a way of looking at something – your point of view. An economist, a sociologist and a psychologist will tend to have a different perspective on social issues. It’s similar to the words ‘standpoint’ and ‘viewpoint’. A less formal word is ‘angle’.

From a New Zealand perspective, Britain’s entry into the European Community was widely seen as a potential disaster for the economy, since it meant its made access to its number one market more difficult.

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