LEFT-WING


Meaning of LEFT-WING in English

also left wing

1.

Left-wing people have political ideas that are based on socialism.

They said they would not be voting for him because he was too ~.

? right-wing

ADJ

2.

The left wing of a group of people, especially a political party, consists of the members of it whose beliefs are closer to socialism than are those of its other members.

The ~ of the party is confident that the motion will be carried.

N-SING: usu the N

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