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collective opinion

[kəˈlɛktɪv əˈpɪnjən]
nounpl: collective opinions
opinião coletiva
1. A shared or general view held by a group of people
The collective opinion of the board was to reject the proposal.
A opinião coletiva do conselho foi rejeitar a proposta.
2. The consensus or predominant viewpoint of a community or society
The collective opinion on climate change has shifted significantly.
A opinião coletiva sobre as mudanças climáticas mudou significativamente.
3. The aggregated judgment of multiple individuals on a particular matter
We value the collective opinion of our customers in shaping our products.
Valorizamos a opinião coletiva dos nossos clientes na forma dos nossos produtos.
Synonyms
consensuspublic opiniongeneral viewshared perspectivecommon sentiment
Antonyms
individual opiniondissenting viewminority viewpersonal belief

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
opinião coletiva
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
opinião em comum
Alternative phrasing sometimes used in business contexts
Portugal
opinião coletiva
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

the voice of the people
public consensus
majority rule
strength in numbers
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