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Directions (for the next 05 items that follow): Given below are some foreign phrases followed by four alternatives to each. Select the most appropriate alternative which provides the correct meaning of the foreign phrase used in English and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Via media

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The correct answer is

A middle way

'Via media' is a Latin phrase meaning 'a middle way' or 'a middle path'. It refers to a compromise or moderate position adopted between two extreme alternatives. Hence, option (d) is correct.

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