"third way" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1979, John Le Carré, Smiley's People, Folio Society, published 2010, page 358",
          "text": "It is a place of no compromise, thought Guillam, a place of no third way.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "An approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "middle ground",
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "via media"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
          "tags": [
            "alternative"
          ],
          "word": "kolmas tie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "middle ground",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
          "word": "kultainen keskitie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voie moyenne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "trzecia droga"
        }
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        "An ideology which seeks to find middle ground between right- and left-wing politics, associated during the 1990s with various centre-left political parties in Europe, North America and Australia."
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        "(politics) An ideology which seeks to find middle ground between right- and left-wing politics, associated during the 1990s with various centre-left political parties in Europe, North America and Australia."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, way."
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          "third",
          "third#English"
        ],
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          "way",
          "way#English"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "word": "golden mean"
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    }
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  "wikipedia": [
    "Third Way"
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  "word": "third way"
}

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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "golden mean"
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1979, John Le Carré, Smiley's People, Folio Society, published 2010, page 358",
          "text": "It is a place of no compromise, thought Guillam, a place of no third way.",
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      ],
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        "An approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints."
      ],
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        [
          "middle ground",
          "middle ground"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "via media"
        }
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "An ideology which seeks to find middle ground between right- and left-wing politics, associated during the 1990s with various centre-left political parties in Europe, North America and Australia."
      ],
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          "politics",
          "politics"
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      ],
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        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
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      ],
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          "third",
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          "way",
          "way#English"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ],
      "word": "kolmas tie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "middle ground",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
      "word": "kultainen keskitie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "voie moyenne"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trzecia droga"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Third Way"
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  "word": "third way"
}