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Meaning of zeitgeistification | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The process by which someone or something becomes part of the zeitgeist (the spirit of the age).

informal, rare, uncountable

Examples

“Please, dear reader, read these words in the spirit of a hatred for the late zeitgeistification which favors chaperoning of thought and creation over a free run of the mind. If they should offend, or provoke derision, amen.”
“In the first instance, Harrison's zeitgeistification was forced on him by Warner Bros., poor guy. Thank gawd, sez I.”
“In that way, the entire No Way Home experience – the anticipation, the consumption, the postviewing zeitgeist-ification – is an ingenious, insidious effort at harmonizing and maximizing intellectual property that's spread across several studios and filmmakers and celebrities and eras.”
“that's true. However I kind of feel that Bens strong feelings about calzones led him to at least consider writing an opinion piece for the Pawnee Journal calling for the "Zeitgeistification of calzones." So in my crazy mind, calzones are obviously mentioned by extension. Of course Leslie would have pulled strings to not have it printed though, she couldn't afford the scandal.”
“A new Halloween costume from Target inspired by a popular reusable cup perpetuates the zeitgeistification of a holiday that once belonged almost entirely to children.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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