gestalt noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com

Definition of gestalt noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

gestalt

noun

NAmE//ɡəˈʃtɑlt//

, NAmE//ɡəˈʃtɔlt//

(from German) (psychology)

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

Definitions on the go

Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.

See gestalt in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Check pronunciation: gestalt

Nearby words

gerrymander verb
gerund noun
gestalt noun
gestate verb
gestation noun