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单词 Overton window
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Definition of Overton window in English:

Overton window

noun
the Overton windowUS
  • The spectrum of ideas on public policy and social issues considered acceptable by the general public at a given time.

    I suppose the Overton window is shifting, but slowly

Origin

Early 21st century: named after Joseph P. Overton (1960–2003) former vice president of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy in the US, who developed the concept.

Definition of Overton window in US English:

Overton window

noun
the Overton windowUS
  • The spectrum of ideas on public policy and social issues considered acceptable by the general public at a given time.

    I suppose the Overton window is shifting, but slowly

Origin

Early 21st century: named after Joseph P. Overton (1960–2003) former vice president of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy in the US, who developed the concept.

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