U.S. Politics (colloquial). An attempt to take an equivocal or non-committal position in a party platform (Cent. Dict. 1891).
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释义 | society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > [noun] > non-party positions (13) straddlec1842 U.S. Politics (colloquial). An attempt to take an equivocal or non-committal position in a party platform (Cent. Dict. 1891). personalism1875 Allegiance to a person, esp. a political leader, rather than to a party or ideology. freelancing1879 The action of freelance, v. mugwumpery1885 Behaviour or qualities characteristic of a mugwump. mugwumpism1886 The principles or practice of mugwumps; behaviour characteristic of a mugwump; (political) aloofness. rotativist1907 An advocate of or participant in rotativism. Now historical. personalismo1936 Chiefly in Spanish America, esp. Mexico: = personalism, n. 2. Subcategories:— person (6) |
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