Definition of middle-of-the-road
(Entry 1 of 2)
: standing for or following a course of action midway between extremes
especially
: being neither liberal nor conservative in politics
middle of the road
noun phraseDefinition of middle of the road (Entry 2 of 2)
: a course of action or a standpoint midway between extremes
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The first known use of middle-of-the-road was in 1891
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