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Zeitgeist

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Noun

1. zeitgeist

the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Zeitgeist

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noun
the spirit, attitude, or general outlook of a specific time or period, esp as it is reflected in literature, philosophy, etc

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Zeitgeist

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noun
the spirit of the age; trend of thought and feeling in a period

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Zeitgeist

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n.
The spirit of the time; the taste and outlook characteristic of a period or generation: "A new cult of technological optimism has deeply embedded itself in the zeitgeist" (Sebastian Seung).

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