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nonpartisan

or ԴDz·貹·پ·

[ non-pahr-tuh-zuhn ]

adjective

  1. not supporting or controlled by a political party, special interest group, or the like.

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noun

  1. a person who is nonpartisan.

nonpartisan

/ ˌɒԱɑːɪˈæ /

adjective

  1. not partisan or aligned, esp not affiliated to, influenced by, or supporting any one political party
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌԴDzԱ貹پˈˌ󾱱, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDz·貹t··󾱱 noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of nonpartisan1

First recorded in 1880–85; non- + partisan 1
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Example Sentences

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The administration has used federal funding for once nonpartisan programs, such as school lunches and disaster relief, as a tool to threaten state officials who disagree with the president’s priorities.

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Its measurements of ocean salinity and temperatures inform Navy operations, according to the Council on Strategic Risks, a nonpartisan security policy institute in Washington.

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Hope Not Hate, which is funded by individual donations and trade unions, says it is a nonpartisan campaign that "focuses on the organised far right," something Farage has repeatedly insisted does not include Reform UK.

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But the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office disagrees, saying the desired savings can be achieved only by slashing Medicaid.

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In a statement, the Center for Western Priorities, which describes itself as a nonpartisan land conservation policy organization, criticized the order giving Hassen such wide authority over the department.

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