the Left
Definition of the Left
1 : political groups who favor sharing money and property more equally among the members of a society : political groups who support liberal or socialist policies
2 : the position of people who support the liberal beliefs and policies of the political Left The party has shifted to the left.
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leftplay Left
: of, relating to, situated on, or being the side of the body in which the heart is mostly located
: done with the left hand
: located nearer to the left hand than to the right
: the left hand
: the location or direction of the left side
: the part on the left side
: past tense and past participle ofleave
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