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: something that makes it possible to see or understand something clearly This knowledge opens a window into your opponent's mind. The book gives the reader a window on war.

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“A window into/on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20window%20into%2Fon. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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