单词 | non-party |
释义 | non-partyadj. That does not belong or relate to a political party. Also (Law): that is not party to a case. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > [adjective] > non-party unaffected1619 unparty1711 non-party1852 mugwumpish1883 cross-bench mind1884 mugwump1886 partyless1896 freelancing1902 personalist1905 1852 Amer. Whig. Rev. Nov. 569/1 Our political position was not of precisely that nature to command the sympathies and the votes of non-party electors. 1880 Standard 15 Dec. Mr. Fawcett's..speech..was..almost entirely of a non-party character. 1911 C. S. Churchill Let. Sept. in W. S. Churchill & C. S. Churchill Speaking for Themselves (1999) iii. 56 She has now left off being a Tory & pretends to be non-party & above politics. 1973 N.Y. Law Jrnl. 30 July 11/5 The subpoena duces tecum served upon Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., a non-party witness. 1999 S. Ball in C. M. Headlam Parl. & Politics in Age Churchill & Attlee xiii. 430 The Round Table was the journal of the imperial federation movement; it was non-party and came to be identified with compromise and conciliation in imperial affairs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1852 |
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