Hypertext Webster Gateway: "outlook"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Outlook \Out*look"\, v. t.
1. To face down; to outstare.

To outlook conquest, and to win renown. --Shak.

2. To inspect throughly; to select. [Obs.] --Cotton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Outlook \Out"look`\, n.
1. The act of looking out; watch.

2. One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks
out; a watchower. --Lyon Playfair.

3. The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision;
prospect; sight; appearance.

Applause Which owes to man's short outlook all its
charms. --Young.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

outlook
n 1: a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines
how you will interpret and respond to situations [syn: {mentality},
{mindset}, {mind-set}]
2: belief about (or mental picture of) the future [syn: {expectation},
{prospect}]
3: the act of looking out [syn: {lookout}]


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