zeitgeist

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Borrowing from German Zeitgeist (time-spirit).

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  • (RP)1 IPA: /ˈʦaɪtɡaɪst/
  • (RP)2 IPA: /ˈzaɪtɡaɪst/
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[edit] Noun

zeitgeist (plural zeitgeists or zeitgeister)

  1. The spirit of the age; the taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period.

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