nonpartisanship

noun

Definition of nonpartisanshipnext
as in neutrality
lack of favoritism toward one side or another the nonpartisanship of the congressional committee members is suspect, as they are all allies of the president

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  1. neutrality
  2. objectivity
  3. neutralism
Noun
  • One way to cut the Gordian knot would be Ukrainian neutrality.
    Armstrong Williams, Orange County Register, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Since the full transfer of the canal in 1999, in accordance with the Torrijos-Carter Treaties of 1977, which guaranteed its neutrality, mostly things have worked well.
    Llewellyn King, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of neutrality
Noun
  • Feminist philosophers, like Martha Nussbaum and Annette Baier, offer an explanation for our refusal to relinquish it: The claim to objectivity offers us the dream of invulnerability.
    Sigal Samuel, Vox, 6 Jan. 2025
  • American supporters of Israel recoiled, arguing that Carter had lost the objectivity that had guided him at Camp David.
    Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Definition of objectivity
Noun
  • India, an avatar of forceful neutralism early on, saw its influence diminished by regional conflict and domestic troubles.
    Erez Manela, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Globalizing impulses helped bring about a flourishing of neutralism.
    Leo Robson, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2016
Definition of neutralism
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