Danish Meaning of panopticon
Panoptikon
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Definitions and Meaning of panopticon in English
panopticon (n)
an area where everything is visible
a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791
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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Panoptikon
an area where everything is visible, a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791A prison
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panoptical => panoptisk, panoptic => panoptisk, panoply => panopli, panoplied => bevæbnet, panonychus ulmi => Panonychus ulmi,