bipartisanship en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbaɪˌpɑː(ɹ)t.ɪ.zæn.ʃɪp/ (UK)
- /ˈbaɪˌpɑː(ɹ)t.ɪ.zən.ʃɪp/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English partisan English bipartisan Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English bipartisanship From bipartisan + -ship.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) In the context of a two-party system, especially in the United States, cooperation between the competing political parties; governing in a bipartisan manner.
The 988 network has been a rare instance of bipartisanship in federal health policy. President Donald J. Trump in 2020 signed the law establishing the new number, and the Biden administration has implemented the number and expanded a network of more than 200 call centers, which typically operate around the clock.
2024 July 16, Noah Weiland, “Crisis Hotline Has Answered 10 Million Calls, Texts and Chats”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2024:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bipartisanships | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (12)
de parteiübergreifende Einigkeit (Translations) · de Überparteilichkeit (Translations) · pt bipartidarismo (Translations) · gl bipartidismo (Translations) · ka ორპარტიულობა (Translations) · fi kaksipuolueyhteistyö (Translations) · pt bipartidismo (Translations) · el δικομματισμός (Translations) · de parteiübergreifende Übereinstimmung (Translations) · es bipartidismo (Translations) · ru двухпарти́йность (Translations) · de parteiübergreifender Konsens (Translations)