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adopt — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French adopter, from Latin adoptare, from ad + optare to choose Date: 1500 transitive verb 1. to take by choice into a relationship; especially to take voluntarily (a child of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Opinion polling for the next United Kingdom general election — In the run up to the next United Kingdom general election, several polling organisations will carry out opinion polling in regards to voting intention in Great Britain (i.e. the UK excluding Northern Ireland, which is always excluded from such… … Wikipedia
opinion — [13] Opinion comes via Old French from Latin opīniō, a derivative of opīnārī ‘think’. It is not certain where this came from, although some have linked it with Latin optāre ‘choose’, source of English adopt [16], co opt [17], opt [19], and option … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
opinion — [13] Opinion comes via Old French from Latin opīniō, a derivative of opīnārī ‘think’. It is not certain where this came from, although some have linked it with Latin optāre ‘choose’, source of English adopt [16], co opt [17], opt [19], and option … Word origins
adopt — see OPINION … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
adopt — see OPINION … Word origins
Deliberative opinion poll — The deliberative opinion poll is a form of opinion poll that incorporates the principles of deliberative democracy and sortition. The concept was described by James S. Fishkin in his 1991 book Democracy and Deliberation . Dr. Fishkin s method,… … Wikipedia
Probabilism — • The moral system which holds that, when there is question solely of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of an action, it is permissible to follow a solidly probable opinion in favour of liberty even though the opposing view is more probable.… … Catholic encyclopedia
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deem — I verb account, adjudge, adopt an opinion, assume, be inclined to think, be of the opinion, be under the impression, believe, believe on consideration, call, conceive, conclude, consider, decide, determine, embrace an opinion, esteem, feel, form… … Law dictionary