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nonpartisanor non·par·ti·zan [ non-pahr-tuh-zuhn ] / nɒnˈpɑr tə zən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nonpartisan ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot partisan; objective. not supporting or controlled by a political party, special interest group, or the like. nouna person who is nonpartisan. Origin of nonpartisanFirst recorded in 1880–85; non- + partisan1 SYNONYMS FOR nonpartisan2 uninvolved, disinterested, unimplicated. SEE SYNONYMS FOR nonpartisan ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM nonpartisannon·par·ti·san·ship, nounWords nearby nonpartisannonpareil, nonparous, nonparticipant, nonparticipating, nonparticipation, nonpartisan, Nonpartisan League, nonparty, nonpaying, nonpayment, nonpeak Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nonpartisanTo be fair, there are nonpartisan, academic roots to the vision of the Cold War as a model of stability, not volatility. Rick Perry: America’s Next Top Strategist?|James Poulos|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST The nonpartisan Cook Political Report has currently classified the Colorado Senate race as a tossup. Democratic Senator Calls on CIA Director to Resign|Ben Jacobs|July 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST “They need more watching than members of Congress,” says Bert Brandenburg, executive director of the nonpartisan Justice at Stake. Who’s Watching Your Statehouse? No One.|Eleanor Clift|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST For instance, in 2012, nonpartisan pollster Gallup whiffed and showed Romney ahead on Election Day nationwide. The Cantor Prediction Is Part of a Pattern: GOP Pollsters Stink|Kristen Soltis Anderson|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The money is characterized by the nonpartisan group as “a drop in the bucket” compared to what is being spent against her. Outside Cash Floods North Carolina Judicial Race|Eleanor Clift|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Indignation at the defeat of the bill resulted in the birth, in February 1915, of a new political party, the Nonpartisan League. Much is to be hoped from civil service reform, proportional representation, and nonpartisan elections. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century|Frederic May Holland Since this is a nonpartisan article designed to promote good feeling it will probably be just as well not to go into this. Seeing Things at Night|Heywood Broun Some farmers objected to the Grange because it was a secret organization; others, because it was nonpartisan. The Agrarian Crusade|Solon J. Buck The new organization must of course be nonpartisan and non-political. The Story of The American Legion|George Seay Wheat
British Dictionary definitions for nonpartisan
adjectivenot partisan or aligned, esp not affiliated to, influenced by, or supporting any one political party Derived forms of nonpartisannonpartisanship or nonpartizanship, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to nonpartisanindependent, neutral, nonaligned, uninvolved, unbiased, objective, fair, detached, equitable, indifferent, just, middle-of-the-road, unaffected, unprejudiced, free-wheeling, nondiscriminatory, unaffiliated, unbigoted, uncolored, unimplicated |