nonpartisanship en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English non- English partisan English nonpartisan Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English nonpartisanship From nonpartisan + -ship.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The quality of not being partisan, of remaining politically independent
The incident was about an organization's preserving its reputation for nonpartisanship, not curbing the free speech of its employees.
2009 January 14, “The A.C.L.U. and Politics”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nonpartizanship | alternative, dated | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
pl bezpartyjność (Translations)