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outlook

 
 
/ˈaʊtlʊk/ noun

Definition

FUTURE [no plural] the likely future situation: The outlook for the economy next year is bleak.
THINKING [C] the way a person thinks about something: Despite her illness, she has a very positive outlook on life.
(Definition of outlook noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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