| paradigm shift | |
| —n | |
| a radical change in underlying beliefs or theory | |
| [C20: coined by T.S. Kuhn (1922--96), US philosopher of science] | |
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| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| Main Entry: | paradigm shift1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a fundamental change in approach or assumptions |
| Main Entry: | paradigm shift2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | acceptance by a majority of a changed belief, attitude, or way of doing things |