neutrality
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4.4
- noun
- /nuːˈtrælɪti/
:
neutralidad
- The United States has declared its neutrality in your country's civil war both in policy and in principle.
- permanent neutrality
- maintain neutrality
- gender neutrality
It's a question of maintaining A neutrality so I can be more effective.
- It's a question of maintaining A neutrality so I can be more effective.
- I question the neutrality of that prediction.
- And we also know that they don't want to be educated on gender neutrality.
- Why is the West rejecting Ukrainian neutrality?
- The nation taught itself how to hide its divisions by faking and embellishing neutrality.
- And indeed where is it that we've assumed neutrality in this calculation that A&B; are have equal fitness?
- He is considering a potential direct negotiation with Putin to end the conflict, and this includes potential Ukrainian neutrality.
- No, I think that she, I mean, I think she was raised in a time when there literally was a sense of reporting neutrality.
- I definitely have a level of neutrality, absolutely.
- We can have the courage to go into the experience with that neutrality.
- And I have to say, like a lot of me, wants to maintain as much neutrality as I can for people on both sides.
- Jedi is constantly in a mindful state of neutrality.
Examples
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In the conflict between the two nations, Switzerland maintained its traditional neutrality to promote peace and dialogue.
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I'm sure that our neutrality will be respected.
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I definitely have a level of neutrality, absolutely.
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And I have to say, like a lot of me, wants to maintain as much neutrality as I can for people on both sides.
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I happen to be among those who respect the neutrality of such people.
Fiction book (1991) -
Academic freedom does not require neutrality on the part of the individual.
Academic text (1990) -
The only safe way to respond to comments like that was to stick to neutrality.
Fiction book (2001) -
And neutrality means technically, specifically, I'm not going to take sides with respect to the internal conflict.
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There is no place for neutrality or a neutralist sentiment in South Vietnam.
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The researchers stated that the neutrality of reaction by the majority of the youngsters was quite unsettling.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
11
5.3
Treating all people or sides fairly without favoring one
1
5.6
Not taking sides because of personal feelings when deciding
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7.9
Not supporting or favoring any political party
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7.5
Not getting involved in other countries' or people's affairs
A country's choice to stay neutral in world affairs and not join powerful country groups
A policy of not taking sides with major countries or alliances
Antonyms
- Specialized
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5.2
A strong unfair feeling that makes you like or dislike someone and affects decisions
How Neutral
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Neutrality comes from the old Latin word neuter meaning 'neither'. Think of someone who says 'neither' in a fight — they do not take either side, so neutrality means not supporting or helping any side.