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esprit de corps

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɛˌspriːdəkɔː^r/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛˈspri də ˈkɔr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(e sprē′ də kôr′)

es•prit de corps /ɛˈspri də ˈkɔr/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]

a sense of unity and of common purpose among the members of a group.

es•prit de corps (e sprē′ də kôr′),USA pronunciation

a sense of unity and of common interests and responsibilities, as developed among a group of persons closely associated in a task, cause, enterprise, etc.

French
1770–80

camaraderie, bonding, solidarity, fellowship.

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esprit de corps /ɛˈspriː də ˈkɔː; French: ɛspri də kɔr/ n

consciousness of and pride in belonging to a particular group; the sense of shared purpose and fellowship

Synonyms: morale, group spirit, camaraderie, cooperation, fellowship, more...

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