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Panopticon - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Panopticon' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Panopticon [ n.]
- A prison so contructed that the inspector can see each of the prisoners at all times, without being seen.
- A room for the exhibition of novelties.

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