worldview
noun
world·view
ˈwərl(d)-ˌvyü 
: a comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint
called also weltanschauung
Examples of worldview in a Sentence
The two groups have very different worldviews.
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Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
This worldview doesn’t just appeal to the far right.
—Dominik Stecuła, The Conversation, 29 Jan. 2025
Such a conflict is likely given the stark differences in worldview between the two factions.
—Daniel Foster, National Review, 23 Jan. 2025
His detractors fear a cramped, short-term worldview combined with an erratic, transactional approach to a complicated international environment.
—Richard Fontaine, Foreign Affairs, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Worldview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worldview. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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