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attitude

at.ti.tude \'at-*-.t(y)u:d\ n [F, fr. It attitudine, fr. attitudine 
   aptitude, fr. LL aptitudin]-, aptitudo fitness - more at APTITUDE 1: the 
   arrangement of the parts of a body or figure : POSTURE  2a: a mental 
   position with regard to a fact or state  2b: a feeling or emotion toward a 
   fact or state  3: the position of something in relation to a frame of 
   reference