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Definition of du jour adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

du jour

adjective

/duː ˈʒʊə(r)/

/duː ˈʒʊr/

[after noun] (informal, humorous)

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very popular or important now
- This age group is the target group du jour.
- What are the hot social media platforms du jour?
Word OriginFrom French, meaning ‘of the day’.

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