A person who acts (in politics, art, etc.) independently of any organized party; also, a member of any organized party called Independent (see A. 5b).
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > [noun] > non-party positions > person (6) independent1808 A person who acts (in politics, art, etc.) independently of any organized party; also, a member of any organized party called Independent (see A. 5b). indifferentist1817 One who professes or practises indifference, neutrality, or unconcern. Also attributive. In politics. freelance1854 figurative. A politician or controversialist with no fixed affiliation to a particular party or viewpoint, who from time to time takes up… straddle-bug1872 colloquial. A politician who is non-committal or who equivocates; one who ‘straddles’ (sense 6). maverick1880 An unorthodox or independent-minded person; a person who refuses to conform to the views of a particular group or party; an individualist. Also in… mugwump1884 A person who remains aloof from party politics, professing political disinterest; (U.S. History) a Republican who in 1884 refused to support the… |
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