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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Conviction

Hello,

Can someone please explain what the word "conviction" means here?

"A car is no longer just a car, nor a cup of coffee just a cup of coffee. In the age of hybrids and fair trade, the mall is a forum to express convictions and hopes"
  

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strong beliefs or opinions

  • strong beliefs or opinions
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"Conviction" here means a fervently held belief. When you buy a hybrid car, you are expressing your beliefs about global warming, etc.

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