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attitude | American Dictionary

attitude
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈæt̬·ɪˌtud/
the way you feel about something or someone, or a particular feeling or opinion:
[ U ]Start each day with a positive attitude.
[ C ]People’s attitudes toward family are set very early in life.
infml If you say that someone has an attitude, you mean that the person seems unwilling to be helpful or polite.

attitude | Business English

attitude
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈætɪtjuːd/us
a feeling or opinion about something, especially when this shows in your behaviour:
attitude towards sb/sthWe need team players with a positive attitude towards work.
What is your employer's attitude to equal opportunities?

Examples of attitude

attitude
More in-depth, qualitative interviews may be more useful than surveys, especially to examine attitudes toward presumed consent as a term.
The introduction sets out the background and methodology of the research and repeats some of the important caveats about qualitative attitude research.
However, price and negative attitudes were the main deterrents for non-organic consumers.
For similar reasons, we examine attitudes towards gender roles and moral issues.
The average expresses both the moderate quality of the studies and a quite critical attitude to the music teaching received.
Antisociality represents behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, personality features, and interpersonal styles that are self-serving and generally harmful to others.
If central powers tended to do the same for opposite reasons, their attitude towards non-bureaucratic opinion alternated between indifference and hostility.
But attitudes and preferences to filial responsibilities and caring tasks could be changing.
In other words, this analysis does not negate previous findings that opinion change and attitude stability vary by political sophistication.
It is argued that the sharing of such a narrative, within dementia care, reinforces carer attitudes of respect, understanding and acceptance.
Moreover, previous and especially early-life religious experiences provide useful points of reference for understanding present religious and spiritual attitudes.
One of the underlying cognitive factors is the person's attitude towards performing the behaviour.
These two attitudes are of course perfectly consistent.
He had described at length how local government stimulated the right kinds of attitudes and customs for the preservation of an orderly liberty.
The assumption that parents have some effect on their children's attitudes to learning is one that few educationalists would challenge.
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Collocations withattitude

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aggressive attitude
They adopted an aggressive attitude to members of the public, frightening shoppers who would not give them money.
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