| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | advance view | a look before events unfold |
| 2. | angle | a way of looking at something |
| 3. | appraisal | an evaluation or considered judgment |
| 4. | approach | a way of thinking or dealing |
| 5. | aspect | a particular side or appearance |
| 6. | assessment | a judgment about likely conditions |
| 7. | atmosphere | the general feeling or tone |
| 8. | attitude | a settled way of thinking |
| 9. | bearing | manner or general attitude |
| 10. | belief | something accepted as true |
| 11. | best guess | most likely estimate |
| 12. | big picture | the broad overall perspective |
| 13. | broad view | a wide perspective on matters |
| 14. | business forecast | predicted business future |
| 15. | cast of mind | habitual way of thinking |
| 16. | chances | likelihood of future success |
| 17. | climate | the general prevailing mood |
| 18. | complexion | general character or aspect |
| 19. | conception | an idea or understanding |
| 20. | condition | the state something is in |
| 21. | course | direction events are taking |
| 22. | current view | present opinion or expectation |
| 23. | demand forecast | predicted future demand |
| 24. | direction | the way something is headed |
| 25. | disposition | a person’s usual temperament |
| 26. | drift | general tendency or direction |
| 27. | earnings forecast | predicted future earnings |
| 28. | economic forecast | predicted economic future |
| 29. | educated guess | an informed estimate or prediction |
| 30. | estimate | a rough judgment of future outcome |
| 31. | expectancy | belief about what will happen |
| 32. | expectation | what is likely to happen |
| 33. | feeling | an intuitive opinion or attitude |
| 34. | forecast | a prediction of future events |
| 35. | foresight | ability to anticipate future events |
| 36. | forward look | a look toward the future |
| 37. | forward view | a view directed toward future |
| 38. | frame of mind | current mental attitude |
| 39. | framework | a structure for understanding things |
| 40. | futures view | view of what lies ahead |
| 41. | general view | overall opinion or perspective |
| 42. | glimpse ahead | a brief look into future |
| 43. | growth forecast | predicted future growth |
| 44. | guidance | projected future performance statement |
| 45. | horizon | the range of future possibilities |
| 46. | idea | a thought or opinion |
| 47. | impression | a general feeling or view |
| 48. | indication | a sign of likely outcome |
| 49. | inflation forecast | predicted future inflation |
| 50. | interpretation | a way of explaining meaning |
| 51. | judgment | an opinion formed after thought |
| 52. | lens | a way of interpreting things |
| 53. | likelihood | probability something will happen |
| 54. | line of thought | a particular train of thinking |
| 55. | long-range forecast | far-future prediction |
| 56. | long-term view | far-reaching future expectation |
| 57. | look | the apparent condition or style |
| 58. | lookahead | a view toward the future |
| 59. | market view | opinion about market direction |
| 60. | mental attitude | a person’s state of mind |
| 61. | mental set | a fixed way of thinking |
| 62. | mindset | an established mental attitude |
| 63. | near-term view | short-range future expectation |
| 64. | notion | an idea or belief |
| 65. | odds | the chances of something happening |
| 66. | opinion | a personal belief or judgment |
| 67. | orientation | a general direction of thought |
| 68. | overall picture | the general situation or view |
| 69. | path | the course likely to follow |
| 70. | perspective | a particular way of viewing things |
| 71. | point of view | a particular way of considering |
| 72. | position | a particular point of view |
| 73. | prediction | a statement about the future |
| 74. | projection | an estimate of future performance |
| 75. | prospect | the expected future situation |
| 76. | prospects | future chances or expectations |
| 77. | rate forecast | predicted future rates |
| 78. | reading | an interpretation of a situation |
| 79. | road ahead | the future path forward |
| 80. | scenario | a possible future situation |
| 81. | school of thought | a shared way of thinking |
| 82. | sense | a general impression or view |
| 83. | sentiment | a general feeling or attitude |
| 84. | slant | a particular viewpoint or bias |
| 85. | spin | a particular slant or interpretation |
| 86. | stance | a person’s position or attitude |
| 87. | standpoint | a position from which judged |
| 88. | take | a personal interpretation or view |
| 89. | thought | an opinion or mental view |
| 90. | tone | general character or attitude |
| 91. | trajectory | likely course of development |
| 92. | trend | general direction of change |
| 93. | vantage point | a place or angle of view |
| 94. | view | an opinion or way of seeing |
| 95. | viewpoint | a particular perspective or stance |
| 96. | vision | an idea of future possibilities |
| 97. | way of seeing | manner of viewing things |
| 98. | way of thinking | habitual mental approach |
| 99. | working view | a provisional current opinion |
| 100. | worldview | overall way of seeing life |
