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middle way
noun
Definition of middle way
1
:a course of action, mode of conduct, or policy for action or conduct between two extremes: such as
a
usually capitalized M&W
: middle path
b
:a system of democratic economy between individualism and socialism
2
obsolete
:the middle of one's way
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