centrism
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Noun — A political outlook that favours moderate positions between the left and the right.
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political centrism
It is used in political discussion and can be neutral or mildly critical depending on the speaker.
Etymology
Formed in English from centre plus the suffix -ism.
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What is centrism?
Centrism is a political outlook that favours moderate positions between the left and the right.
What does a centrist believe?
A centrist tends to favour moderate policies rather than extreme ones. Views can vary widely from one centrist to another.
What is the difference between centrism and a centrist?
Centrism is the outlook itself, while a centrist is a person who holds it.
