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September 10, 2024

Word of the Day: Ethos

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Word of the Day
: September 10, 2024

\EE-thahss\ noun

What It Means

Ethos refers to the guiding beliefs of a person, group, or organization.

// The company made environmental awareness part of its business ethos.

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ethos in Context

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