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   attitude

   /ˈatɪtjuːd/

   noun

   • 1. a settled way of thinking or feeling about something: "he was questioned on his attitude to South Africa" Similar point of viewviewviewpointvantage pointframe of mindway of thinkingway of looking at thingsschool of thoughtoutlookangleslantperspectivereactionstancestandpointpositioninclinationorientationapproachopinionideasbeliefconvictionsfeelingssentimentspersuasionthoughtsthinkinginterpretation
   • ▪ a position of the body indicating a particular mental state: "the boy was standing in an attitude of despair" Similar positionpostureposestancestandbearingdeportmentcomportmentcarriage
   • ▪ a position in which one leg is lifted behind with the knee bent at right angles and turned out, and the corresponding arm is raised above the head, the other extended to the side.
   • 2. truculent or uncooperative behaviour: informal North American "I asked the waiter for a clean fork and all I got was attitude"
   • ▪ individuality and self-confidence: "she snapped her fingers with attitude"
   • 3. the orientation of an aircraft or spacecraft, relative to the direction of travel.

   Word Origin late 17th century (denoting the placing or posture of a figure in art): from French, from Italian attitudine ‘fitness, posture’, from late Latin aptitudo, from aptus ‘fit’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishATTITUDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of attitude as a feeling, opinion, or behaviour, and see how to use it in different contexts. Find synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and collocations with attitude.

3. www.geektonight.com › what-is-attitude-meaning-functions-types-importance-componentsWhat Is Attitude? Definition, Types, Components ... - Geektonight

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   May 11, 2023 · Learn what attitude is, how it is formed, and what functions and characteristics it has. Explore different types of attitude, such as job satisfaction, job involvement, and organizational commitment, and their importance for human resource management.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › attitudeAttitude Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the spelling, pronunciation, and usage of the word attitude, which can mean posture, position, feeling, or state of mind. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of attitude.

5. www.verywellmind.com › attitudes-how-they-form-change-shape-behavior-2795897Attitude in Psychology—Definition, Formation, and How They Change

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   May 5, 2024 · Learn what attitudes are, how they are formed and influenced by various factors, and how they impact behavior. Explore the three components of attitude (affective, behavioral, and cognitive) and the theories of attitude change.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › attitudeAttitude - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An attitude is somewhere between a belief, a stance, a mood, and a pose. If you've got an attitude about something, it can be hard to change it because you think you're right.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › attitudeATTITUDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Attitude definition: manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind. See examples of ATTITUDE used in a sentence.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishATTITUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and examples of the word 'attitude' in British and American English. Find out how 'attitude' can refer to a way of thinking, feeling, behaving, or posturing, or to a position of an aircraft or spacecraft.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › attitudeAttitude Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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   Attitude definition: A manner of thinking, feeling, or behaving that reflects a state of mind or disposition.

10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › attitudeAttitude Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    ATTITUDE meaning: 1 : the way you think and feel about someone or something often + to, toward, or towards; 2 : a feeling or way of thinking that affects a person's behavior

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of attitude – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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    Learn the meaning of attitude as a noun, how to use it in sentences, and how to translate it in different languages. Attitude is how you think or feel about something and how this makes you behave.