In extended use: the prevailing trend of opinion, fashion, society, etc.
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释义 | the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun] > prevailing tendency or spirit (6) mainstream1599 In extended use: the prevailing trend of opinion, fashion, society, etc. current1613 The tendency or drift of the common opinion, practice, etc., of a body of persons. Obsolete. stream1614 figurative. The prevailing direction of opinion or fashion. †Also, the majority, main body (of a class of persons). spirita1616 The defining character or mood of a particular period, esp. as reflected in the prevailing ideas, beliefs, and attitudes of the time. Cf. zeitgeist… tone1641 A special or characteristic style or tendency of thought, feeling, behaviour, etc.; spirit, character, tenor; esp. the general or prevailing state… power curve1968 figurative. Chiefly Business. The current thinking or trend. |
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