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Meaning of Outlook | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈaʊtˌlʊk

Definitions

  1. A place from which something can be viewed.
  2. look; appearance
    Hong-Kong, colloquial, no-plural
  3. The view from such a place.
  4. An attitude or point of view.
  5. Expectation for the future.

Equivalents

Esperanto vidpunkto
Gaeilge mana
עברית תפיסה
हिन्दी नज़रिया
Հայերեն հեռանկար
Bahasa Indonesia cakrawala harapan pandangan ramalan
日本語 前途 目処 見通し 視野
한국어
Kurdî mana vêderê

Examples

“Perched on the edge of the cliff was a hidden outlook.”
“This fetched tears from the innocent eyes, those Caſements and out-looks of the tender heart of our Lord Jeſus, vvho beholding the City Jeruſalem vvept over it, […]”
“Fully air-conditioned and fluorescently lit, it is strikingly decorated and there is a magnificent outlook through the wide windows.”
“He has a positive outlook on life.”
“The outlook for temperature rises is worrying.”
“How ignorant you are! Admiring the outlook of a same sex person has nothing to do with gay! Some of my male friends admire Andy Lau's and Leslie Cheung's looks quite a lot, but unfortunately, they are NOT gay, not BI, they are totally STRAIGHT!”
“Well, first impression strikes. The other half must be somewhat attractive on the outlook to capture you attention ...... how else would you noptice^([sic]) his/her existance?^([sic]) Agree?”
“Find some wooden block under the box to separate it with the ground, do the same to the wire if possible. But the wood is another concern then. May be get a concrete brick la if you can accept its outlook.”
“If you accept the sound of Emsemble^([sic]) Reference. I am sure you will like Primaddona^([sic]) Gold. The Primaddona^([sic]) Gold is much better than the Reference in every aspect. The only draw back is probably the out-look, some people, including my mother, said it look like a coffin.”
“Walla-walla was at first nick-named by the European passengers as the engine of the vessel was very noisy. The outlook of the walla-walla (Class 1 motorboat) did not change much in the past decades. The wooden hull, the below-loadline cabin (ie without deck) and the engine in the front part of the cabin were characteristics of these boats.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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