left wing
noun/ˌleft ˈwɪŋ/
/ˌleft ˈwɪŋ/
- [singular + singular or plural verb] the part of a political party whose members are most in favour of social change
- on the left wing of the party
- The left wing has/have always disagreed on this issue.
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- [countable, uncountable] an attacking player or position on the left side of the field in a sports game
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