o·pin·ion
[uh-pin-yuh n]
–noun
1.a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
3.the formal expression of a professional judgment: to ask for a second Medical opinion.
4.Law . the formal statement by a judge or court of the reasoning and the principles of law used in reaching a decision of a case.
5.a judgment or estimate of a person or thing with respect to character, merit, etc.: to forfeit someone’s good opinion.
6.a favorable estimate; esteem: I haven’t much of an opinion of him.