"stand-point" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stand-points [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stand-point (plural stand-points)
  1. Archaic form of standpoint. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: standpoint
    Sense id: en-stand-point-en-noun-VkMcPeIB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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