Meaning of the word "a sign of the times" in English
What does "a sign of the times" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a sign of the times
US /ə saɪn əv ðə taɪmz/
UK /ə saɪn əv ðə taɪmz/
Idiom
an event or situation that shows what is happening in society or in a particular period
Example:
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The rise of remote work is a sign of the times.
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More people choosing to live alone is a sign of the times.