"centre-right" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: center-right [alternative]
Etymology: From centre + right. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|centre|right}} centre + right Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} centre-right (not comparable)
  1. (politics) Leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants. Tags: not-comparable Coordinate_terms: centre-left Translations (leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants): centrumrechts (Dutch), მემარჯვენე-ცენტრისტული (memarǯvene-cenṭrisṭuli) (Georgian), ცენტრისტულ-მემარჯვენე (cenṭrisṭul-memarǯvene) (Georgian), jobbközép (Hungarian), centroprawicowy (Polish), centro-direitista (Portuguese)

Alternative forms

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