overall attitude

collocation in English

meaningsofoverallandattitude

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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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 ofoverallandattitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Overall feeling measures were calculated as the mean of the ten individual feeling scores, and similarlyoverallattitudemeasures as the mean of the ten attitude scores.
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Anoverallattitudeof good humor prevailed.
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A great change muse brought about in theoverallattitudeto women.
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I find surprising heroverallattitudeto meeting the problem.
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What is most necessary is a change in ouroverallattitudeto the strategic problem.
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The criticisms of individual cases and of itsoverallattitudeto balance of payments problems over the past decade are justified.
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The real health and safety issue is not necessarily the failure of the supervisor on the ground floor but, much more important, the company'soverallattitude.
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Changing theoverallattitudeof drummers concerning the sound of acrylic drums has been a focus of the review media.
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Hisoverallattitudein the anime is one of aloof disconcern.
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The exercise we undertake in seeking out higher-order beliefs with the aim of increasing the checks on our overall attitudes is easily illustrated.
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It has been observed that thisoverallattitudeis strikingly polar to the very social play boating and slalom scenes, but as with any social dynamic this is not universal.
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Theiroverallattitudeis antisemitic.
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It means theoverallattitude, awareness and actions of directors and management (i.e. those charged with governance) regarding the internal control system and its importance to the entity.
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