enlightened attitude
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenlightenedandattitude
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enlightened
adjective
uk/ɪnˈlaɪ.tənd/us/ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ənd/
showing understanding, acting in a positive way, and not following old-fashioned or ...
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attitude
noun
uk/ˈæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/us/ˈæt̬.ə.tuːd/
a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused ...
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(Definition ofenlightenedandattitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This was a significant development, and demonstrated a moreenlightenedattitudetowards the partially hearing.
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I am sure that good results would follow if only we were to adopt a moreenlightenedattitudeon this matter.
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I ask for a moreenlightenedattitudetowards the finances of the mining industry.
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He should communicate hisenlightenedattitudeto his friends in the trade union movement.
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In addition, the trade unions should adopt a moreenlightenedattitude.
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I agree that in that respect a generous spirit, foresight and anenlightenedattitudehave been displayed.
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I pay particular tribute to theenlightenedattitudeof the trade unions in the building sphere.
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We need a moreenlightenedattitudeto the whole subject of redundancy.
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I pay tribute to the city and county councils for theirenlightenedattitudeto these matters.
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A moreenlightenedattitudeof that kind will be more helpful to children.
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In this matter the oil companies in this country have always taken a veryenlightenedattitude.
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I am glad to say that very many employers adopt anenlightenedattitudein that respect.
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He referred to corporal punishment with anenlightenedattitudefor his day.
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I am glad to say that in such matters my local authority has a moreenlightenedattitude.
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Fortunately, most of that conflict has disappeared from the countryside as a result of access agreements and a moreenlightenedattitudeby water authorities and others.
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Quite often people with learning disabilities need no more specialised help than a positive andenlightenedattitudeon behalf of employers, service providers and of course the general public.
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For a brief time, thisenlightenedattitudeof the court was much remarked upon by seamen and landsmen alike.
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Enlightened attitudes can follow only from an understanding that men and women are equal but not the same.
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