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[ noun ] a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

Used in print

(High Fidelity, 11:10...)

I , for one , rather regret that Schnabel did n't collaborate with the Budapest_Quartet , whose rugged , athletic playing was a good_deal closer to this pianist 's interpretative outlook than the style of the Belgian group .

(Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)

And perhaps an observer of the vases will not go_too_far in deducing that the outlook of their makers and users was basically stable and secure .

The general intellectual outlook which had appeared in the eleventh century was now consolidated to a significant degree .

These are the centuries in which the inhabitants of the Aegean world settled firmly into their minds and into their institutions the foundations of the Hellenic outlook , independent of outside forces .

Greek civilization was swirling toward its great revolution , in which the developed qualities of the Hellenic outlook were suddenly to break forth .

Related terms

attitude

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[ noun ] belief about (or mental picture of) the future

Used in print

(Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)

The outlook for the amateur , for_instance , is usually dependent_on his fondness for local history or for the picturesque .

(Handbook of Federal Aids to Communities. U.S. Dep...)

The_Office_of_Business_Economics ( OBE ) of the U.S._Department_of_Commerce provides basic measures of the national economy and current analysis of short-run changes in the economic situation and business outlook .

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[ noun ] the act of looking out

Synonyms

lookout

Related terms

look watch

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