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Definition outlook in American English

outlook noun

[singular] noun
/ˈaʊtˌlʊk/
1

an idea about what a situation will be like in the future

Example

The general outlook is much better than it was last year.

Example

The outlook for the economy is still uncertain.

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2

your general attitude toward things

Example

The course should suit both her ability and outlook.

Example

They shared the same kind of outlook on life.

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3

the view from a particular place

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Definition outlook in American English