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cen·trist
(sĕn′trĭst)n.
One who has moderate political views.
adj.
Marked by or having moderate political views.
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centrist
(ˈsɛntrɪst)n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person holding moderate political views
ˈcentrism n
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cen•trist
(ˈsɛn trɪst)n.
(sometimes cap.) a person with moderate political views.
[1870–75; < French centriste]
cen′trism, n.
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centrist
A person who holds moderate rather than left- or rightwing political views.
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Noun | 1. | centrist - a person who takes a position in the political center center - politically moderate persons; centrists |
Adj. | 1. | centrist - supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative center - of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually |
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