Synonyms for panoptic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pan-op-tik
Phonetic Transcription : pænˈɒp tɪk

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Définition of panoptic

Origin :
  • 1826, from Greek panoptos "fully visible, seen by all," from panopes "all-seeing," from pan "all" (see pan-) + optos (see optic). Related: Panoptical.
  • As in across-the-board : adj broad in scope
Example sentences :
  • I suppose the town has a modern jail now—perhaps even with panoptic galleries!
  • Extract from : « The Charm of Ireland » by Burton Egbert Stevenson
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