Kilo Lingo

/ˈætɪtjuːd/

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Translation

The way you think and feel about something, shown in the way you act.

Word origin

From French attitude, from Italian attitudine, meaning a way of standing or holding the body.

Origin
French
Root
attitude

Grammar

Gender
Pluralattitudes

Examples

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Here it means the way she thinks and feels about work.

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"Attitude" is how someone thinks and then acts.

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Used alone like this, it often means an unfriendly way of acting.

Used in

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This word is part of lesson 40.