esprit

n. lively wit, sprightliness

For other meanings of "Esprit", see Esprit (disambiguation). ESPRIT is an acronym for the European Strategic Program on Research in Information Technology of the European Union, run by the Directorate General for Industry of the European Commission.ESPRIT developed the initial version of SAMPA before being superseded by the Information Society Technologies (IST) programme ([1]).
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Esprit (French for spirit/enthusiasm) may refer to: EnthusiasmEsprit, a French literary magazine.Esprit, a model of automobile manufactured by the Lotus Cars.ESPRIT, European Strategic Program on Research in Information Technology.Esprit de corpsEsprit Energy Trust.Esprit Holdings Limited, a clothing manufacturer and owner of the ESPRIT clothing brand.St. Louis Esprit, a St. Louis-based softball team.
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Noun
1. liveliness of mind or spirit
(hypernym) liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness

n. mind, wit, spirit; intellect, sense; head, esprit; vein, life

n. esprit, lively wit, sprightliness