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Centrist Noun Views  A Holds Cen·Trist Capitalized Member

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
cen·trist

 \\ˈsen-trist\\ noun
 DATE  1872
1. often capitalized : a member of a center party
2. a person who holds moderate views
• cen·trism 
 \\-ˌtri-zəm\\ noun
• centrist adjective
English Etymology
centrist
  1872, from Fr. centriste, from centre (see center). Originally in Eng. with ref. to Fr. politics; general application to other political situations is from 1923.
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
centrist
cen·trist 5sentrist / noun   a person with political views that are not extreme
   (政治上的)中间派,温和派
   SYN  
moderate
 
 cen·trist adj.
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
cen·trist
\ˈsen.trə̇st\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: centr- + -ist
1. often capitalized : a member of a center party : one who holds views between those of the left and the right
2. : one who holds moderate views between extremes : 
moderate

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