opine

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ə(ʊ)ˈpaɪn/

Verb

intransitive transitive

(intransitive, transitive) To have or express an opinion; to state as an opinion; to suppose, consider (that). / (intransitive) To give one's formal opinion (on or upon something).

Japanese Meaning

意見を述べる / 意見を持つ / （公式に）意見を表明する

What is this buttons?

During the meeting, she refused to opine on the controversial policy.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

会議中、彼女はその物議を醸す政策について意見を述べることを拒んだ。

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Sense（1）

(intransitive, transitive) To have or express an opinion; to state as an opinion; to suppose, consider (that).

I opined that matters would soon become considerably worse.

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Sense（2）

(intransitive) To give one's formal opinion (on or upon something).

I had to opine on the situation because I thought a different perspective was in order.

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opines

（ present singular third-person ）

opining

（ participle present ）

opined

（ participle past ）

opined

（ past ）

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