outlook
A place from which something can be viewedA place from which something can be viewed.
» The outlook for our business isn't good.
Meaning
5 sensesA place from which something can be viewed.
Perched on the edge of the cliff was a hidden outlook.
Aussichtspunkt
наблюда́тельный пунктnabljudátelʹnyj punkt
The view from such a place.
Aussicht, Ausblick
видvid, панора́маpanoráma
An attitude or point of view.
He has a positive outlook on life.
Einstellung, Ansichten
то́чка зре́нияtóčka zrénija, взглядvzgljad
Expectation for the future.
The outlook for temperature rises is worrying.
Aussicht, Ausblick
перспекти́выperspektívy, ви́ды на бу́дущееvídy na búduščeje, ви́дыvídy
belief about (or mental picture of) the future
(Hong Kong, colloquial, no plural)Look; appearance
Examples
48 sentencesThe outlook for our business isn't good.
The Japanese are often criticized for being inward looking and insufficiently international in their outlook.
The investor is conservative in outlook.
The experience soured his outlook on life.
The outlook for the defense is grim.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 3
Origin
Proto-West Germanic *lōkōn From out + look. Perhaps influenced by Chinese 外表 (literally “Proto-West Germanic *lōkōn
From out + look. Perhaps influenced by Chinese 外表 (literally “outside + surface”) and English look (“appearance”). Same etymology as Cantonese outlook.
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