nonpartisan
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- adjective
- /nɒnˈpɑːrtɪzən/
- John F. Kennedy espoused the Progressive faith in nonpartisan expertise to formulate and carry out sound policies.
- a nonpartisan organization
- a nonpartisan nonprofit
- nonpartisan and independent
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Watch on YouTubeThat Commission, in a nonpartisan way, helps set rules.
- That Commission, in a nonpartisan way, helps set rules.
- So the Center for Tech and Civic Life is actually described as nonpartisan.
- We apply the facts and the law in each case in a neutral, nonpartisan manner.
- It was a nonpartisan look at the national debt, I think.
- This wouldn't do very much, but it would help at the margins to have some nonpartisan redistricting in elections.
- I could try to avoid any kind of nonpartisan behavior and just play hard in my lane as a Democrat in a tribal mindset.
- Why does a nonpartisan organization, deeply respected by all sides keep saying that it adds to the federal deficit?
- There's a civil, a nonpartisan civil society organization that I think is in the process of standing up this Commission.
- They can't wash away the rationale of why it is the nonpartisan system we have is so important.
Examples
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The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation (www.wagingpeace.org) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan international education and advocacy organization.
Academic text (2003) -
Why does a nonpartisan organization, deeply respected by all sides keep saying that it adds to the federal deficit?
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That Commission, in a nonpartisan way, helps set rules.
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We will agree on a nonpartisan goal of politics: liberty and peace.
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Thus, information that is critical, balanced, and nonpartisan is essential.
Academic text (2012) -
The process appeared to be a victory for advocates of a nonpartisan military with greater professional autonomy.
Academic text (1992) -
But in this professional role of mediation, you have to be accepted as nonpartisan by the parties.
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It should be a nonpartisan proposition that America should keep pace with Russia and China rather than slip behind.
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New Hampshire is an ideal place to build a nonpartisan coalition against privatization.
Academic text (2000) -
The organization aims to provide nonpartisan analysis on important political issues.
Synonyms
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Not supporting either side in a conflict
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Not supporting one side and treating people fairly
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Not officially connected to any group or organization
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Does not let personal feelings affect a decision
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Not part of any party or group and not supporting either side
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Not supporting either side in a dispute
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Not favoring one person or group and treating all sides fairly
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Not connected with or supporting any political group
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Not a member of any political party
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Not favoring any person or side and treating all fairly
Not supporting or connected to any political party
Not a member of any political party
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Etymology
Nonpartisan is made of non- 'not' and partisan 'supporter of a party', so it describes people or groups that are 'not for any party'. That's why a nonpartisan decision or group is free from party control or bias.