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collective consciousness
noun[ U ]
social science specialized uk /kəˌlek.tɪv ˈkɒn.ʃəs.nəs/ us /kəˌlek.tɪv ˈkɑːn.ʃəs.nəs/(also collective conscience)
the ideas, beliefs, and feelings that are shared by people in society and that help unite it:
His catchphrases have entered the collective consciousness.
Some buildings play an important part in the collective conscience of a people.
His music is never far from our collective consciousness.
The film continues to have a hold on the collective consciousness of generation after generation of moviegoers.
The issue started to reach collective consciousness in the 1970s.
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