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cross-party en · ADJ

Etymology

From cross- + party.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to two or more political parties.
    • "On behalf of the government and the people of Taiwan, I want to sincerely thank Congressman Frank Lucas, Democrat Vicente Gonzalez, and all the members of Congress who supported this bill," Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung wrote in a statement posted to social media. "This achievement once again highlights the cross-party support of the U.S. Congress for Taiwan’s security and democratic resilience." 2026 February 11, Micah McCartney, quoting Lin Chia-lung, “Congress Threatens China With Global Isolation If It Attacks Taiwan”, in Newsweek, archived from the original on 11 Feb 2026, World:
    • There is cross-party support for the principle of re-establishing the full line from Edinburgh to Carlisle via Hawick. 2019 November 6, Robert Drysdale, “Wires offer boost to Borders revival”, in Rail, page 42:

Relateds

all-party

Translations (6)

el διακομματικός (pertaining to two or more political parties) · nn tverrpolitisk (pertaining to two or more political parties) · da tværpolitisk (pertaining to two or more political parties) · pl ponadpartyjny (pertaining to two or more political parties) · sv tvärpolitisk (pertaining to two or more political parties) · nb tverrpolitisk (pertaining to two or more political parties)