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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/optics http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/optics "2. (used with a plural verb) the way a situation, action, event, e
by brandon272 13y ago
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/optics http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/optics
"2. (used with a plural verb) the way a situation, action, event, etc., is perceived by the public or by a particular group of people: The optics on this issue are pretty good for the Democrats. Administrators worry about the bad optics of hiring new staff during a budget crisis."
- enko 13y agoYeah, brought to you by the same type of people responsible for http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/literally http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/literally Since the early 20th century, literally has been widely used as an intensifier meaning “in effect, virtually,” a sense that contradicts the earlier meaning “actually, without exaggeration” I know the language is being debased. Doesn't mean I like it.