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   opinion

   /əˈpɪnjən/

   noun

   • 1. a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge: "that, in my opinion, is right"
   • ▪ the beliefs or views of a group or majority of people: "the changing climate of opinion"
   • ▪ an estimation of the quality or worth of someone or something: "I had a higher opinion of myself than I deserved"
   • 2. a statement of advice by an expert on a professional matter: "if in doubt, get a second opinion"
   • ▪ a barrister's advice on the merits of a case: "the solicitor took counsel's opinion"
   • ▪ a formal statement of reasons for a judgement given: "a dissenting opinion adjudged that the government had the right to protect ‘the symbolic value of the flag’"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin opinio(n-), from the stem of opinari ‘think, believe’.

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   An opinion is a belief or judgment that falls short of absolute conviction, certainty, or positive knowledge; it is a conclusion that certain facts, ideas, etc., are probably true or likely to prove so: political opinions; an opinion about art; In my opinion this is true.

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   An opinion is a belief or attitude about something that isn't necessarily based on facts. It's your opinion that dogs make better pets than cats, but your sister thinks that cats are superior. Too bad your parents' opinion is that pets are too expensive.

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