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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

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


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Zeitgeist \Zeit"geist`\, n. [G.; zeit time + geist spirit. See Tide, n.; Ghost, n.] The spirit of the time; the general intellectual and moral state or temper characteristic of any period of time. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Zeitgeist n 1: the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation