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Definition of
gestalt noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
gestalt
noun
noun
NAmE
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ɡəˈʃtɑlt
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ɡəˈʃtɔlt
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from German
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psychology
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a set of things, such as a person's thoughts or experiences, that is considered as a single system that is different from the individual thoughts, experiences, etc. within it
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gestalt
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