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partisan1 adjectivepartisan2 noun partisanpar‧ti‧san1 /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn $ ˈpɑːrtəzən, -sən/ adjective - Gore was speaking before a partisan crowd of about 500 Democrats.
- Although the King's intentions were not partisan, the consequences were such as to offer very considerable benefit to the Conservative party.
- He has accused Starr, the independent Whitewater counsel, of conducting a partisan witch hunt.
- The commended approach to teaching strategies was highly partisan in respect of the particular kinds of practice which were endorsed.
- The probe has lasted for nearly two years and in its final days has split the House into warring partisan camps.
- To some extent, the resistance to Lee reflects the heightened partisan tension in Washington this fall.
- Walsh was accused of everything from being a partisan zealot to an incompetent spendthrift.
► Groupingsagitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun ► highly partisan British newspapers are highly partisan. ADVERB► highly· The commended approach to teaching strategies was highly partisan in respect of the particular kinds of practice which were endorsed.· Rules is loud, powerful and highly partisan.· More often than not, state budgets and other compromises were forged in the Senate, rather than the highly partisan Assembly. NOUN► politics· Jennifer hates partisan politics and would not care if the two-party system ended.· Naturally, partisan politics plays a role here.· But by this time the entire issue had acquired too strong a tint of partisan politics, and no action was taken.· We take partisan politics seriously in my neck of the woods.· Can teachers be prohibited from taking an active part in partisan politics? 1strongly supporting a particular political party, plan, or leader, usually without considering the other choices carefully: British newspapers are highly partisan.2relating to the fighting of an armed group against an enemy that has taken control of its country: the nature of partisan warfarepartisan1 adjectivepartisan2 noun partisanpartisan2 noun [countable] partisan2Origin: 1500-1600 French, Old Italian partigiano, from parte ‘party, part’, from Latin pars; ➔ PART1 - David Souter, George's boy, was not George W's partisan.
- Shall I strike at it with my partisan?
- The partisan feels that he can trust the stranger, although that trust is tested in future weeks.
- Without permission, I opened the door and saw him sitting on a chair, guarded by a partisan.
► Groupingsagitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun 1someone who strongly supports a political party, plan, or leader: a media campaign to represent Democrats as angry partisans2a member of an armed group that fights against an enemy that has taken control of its country—partisanship noun [uncountable] |