Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

expert-opinion

noun
ˈɛkspərt əˈpɪnjən
Definition
An expert opinion is a judgment or assessment made by someone who is a specialist in a particular field.
Examples
  • The lawyer presented an expert opinion on the case based on years of experience.
  • Many universities seek expert opinion when developing new curricula.
  • In a debate, having an expert opinion can significantly influence the outcome.
Meaning
It reflects the views or beliefs of an individual with extensive knowledge and experience in a specific area, often used to inform decisions or resolve disputes.
Synonyms
  • specialist assessment
  • professional judgment
  • authority viewpoint
  • scholarly opinion