favourable attitude

collocation in English

meaningsoffavourableandattitude

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favourable
adjective
uk
/ˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bəl/
us
/ˈfeɪ.vɚ.ə.bəl/
showing that you like or approve of someone ...
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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 offavourableandattitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffavourable attitude

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Although the two groups differed in their views on this topic, the majority of all women expressed afavourableattitude(62-5 %).
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Good working conditions probably give rise to afavourableattitudetowards work and vice versa, and attitudes may reinforce the influence of working conditions.
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It is mysterious why anyone would have afavourableattitudeto a state of affairs in which they have an unfavourable attitude.
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Still, afavourableattitudetowards music was shown in such negative answers as 'not enough singing' and 'not enough lessons'.
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Females, then, are more likely than males to favour male sterilization and, within the child-bearing ages, older females may be more likely than younger females to have afavourableattitude.
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Let us do the same by encouraging a morefavourableattitudetowards the intergovernmental conferences.
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If he cannot give me that assurance, then he cannot expect me to take up thatfavourableattitude.
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I fancy that some of his old colleagues will not agree with thefavourableattitudehe takes to this legislation.
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The necessary positive motivation andfavourableattitudecan best be achieved by making greater use of information technology in the education and training sectors.
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At the conference we took afavourableattitudetowards the extension of limits—in fact, up to 200 miles from base lines.
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All the merchants in the past had afavourableattitudetolex gentium—the law of nations and civil law.
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It would be encouraged to grow if they showed afavourableattitudetowards risk-taking and towards savings.
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I find there afavourableattitude.
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These patients tend to have afavourableattitudetowards complementary medicine and to exhibit chronic and more severe forms of disease.
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In addition, ethnicity, residence, husband living away from home and discussion of family planning with spouse were also strong predictors of knowledge and favourable attitudes.
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However, the studies cited revealed the encouraging finding that a large proportion of women had contraceptive knowledge and favourable attitudes.
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Respondents who married at age 20 years or above were more knowledgeable and had favourable attitudes towards contraceptive use.
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Second, the majority of the respondents have favourable attitudes towards contraceptive use.
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Results show that unfavourable attitudes to any language are almost non-existent on both sides but differences appear when neutral and favourable attitudes are considered.
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It is commonly accepted that favourable attitudes and positive motivations are central to successful secondlanguage learning.
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