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opinion

opinion ˈpɪnjən/ noun
plural opinions
opinion
ˈpɪnjən/
noun
plural opinions
Britannica Dictionary definition of OPINION
: a belief, judgment, or way of thinking about something : what someone thinks about a particular thing
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[count] : advice from someone with special knowledge : advice from an expert
[count] technical : a formal statement by a judge, court, etc., explaining the reasons a decision was made according to laws or rules

be of the opinion

: to have a specified opinion or belief

the court of public/world opinion

see 1court