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What is opinion?

(ZAATI RAYE)

The definition of an opinion is a belief, impression, judgment or prevailing


view held by a person.

EXAMPLE: -

An example of opinion is the San Francisco Giants are the best baseball team.

An example of opinion is purple is the best color.

In my opinion, white chocolate is better than milk chocolate.

ORIGIN OF OPINION

Middle English opinion, opinioun, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French opinion,
from Latin opinio, from opinor (“to opine"•).

TYPES OF OPINION: -

 Public opinion
 Group opinion
 Editorial opinion
 Majority opinion
Editorial opinion: -

Typically, a newspaper's editorial board evaluates which issues are important for their
readership to know the newspaper's opinion of the readers.

Public opinion: -

Public opinion, an aggregate of the individual views, attitudes, and beliefs about a
particular topic as expressed by a significant proportion of a community.

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