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esprit de corps

esprit de corps Esprit de corps is a group member’s awareness of the interests shared by the group.

Esprit de corps is a group member’s awareness of the interests shared by the group. In a broader social sense, it can also mean the outward signs or effects of that shared group-mindedness.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Esprit de Corps” (Esprit).
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