Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
political-spectrum
noun
puh-LIT-ih-kul SPEK-trum
Definition
A range of political positions or ideologies, typically measured along a continuum from left to right.
Examples
- On the political spectrum, socialism is considered to be on the left side.
- During the debate, candidates expressed views from various points on the political spectrum.
- Understanding the political spectrum can help voters make informed decisions.
Meaning
The political spectrum is used to categorize different political beliefs and parties based on their ideology.
Synonyms
- ideological spectrum
- political ideology
- political positioning
