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单词 nonpartisan
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nonpartisan

adjective

non·​par·​ti·​san ˌnän-ˈpär-tə-zən How to pronounce nonpartisan (audio)
-sən
: not partisan
especially : free from party affiliation, bias, or designation
nonpartisan ballot
a nonpartisan board
nonpartisanship
ˌnän-ˈpär-tə-zən-ˌship How to pronounce nonpartisan (audio)
-sən-
noun

Synonyms

  • candid
  • disinterested
  • dispassionate
  • equal
  • equitable
  • evenhanded
  • fair
  • impartial
  • indifferent
  • just
  • objective
  • square
  • unbiased
  • unprejudiced
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Example Sentences

It's a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to preserving our national parks. made a nonpartisan decision that satisfied all concerned
Recent Examples on the Web While these are the recent trends, the Supreme Court was designed to be nonpartisan and loyal only to the Constitution. Devika Rao, The Week, 15 Sep. 2022 The nonpartisan Wisconsin Policy Forum reported Tuesday that the amount saved from consolidation would vary depending on several factors, including whether participating communities would decide to maintain existing police patrol levels. Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 DaSilva, who is also up for re-election in the city’s nonpartisan preliminary election Tuesday, said McKee has earned the vote of Townies and all Rhode Islanders. BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Launched in 2004, HeadCount has registered more than a million voters over the years, and assists with the voting process in many other nonpartisan ways. Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Sep. 2022 Hobbs's campaign has been in a back and forth for weeks with the Citizens Clean Elections Commission, which runs some of the major nonpartisan debates in the state. Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2022 The nonpartisan Legislative Finance Division determined that in today’s dollars, the 2022 PFD is the sixth largest overall. Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022 Earlier this year, four Republican congressional incumbents, Lee, Stewart, Curtis and Owens, backed out of nonpartisan Utah Debate Commission events in the run-up to the primary election. Emily Anderson Stern, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 The satiric rock duo will donate proceeds from the event to Rock the Vote, the nonpartisan non-profit dedicated to building the ranks of young voters in United States. Gary Graff, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

nonpartisan

adjective

non·​par·​ti·​san ˈnän-ˈpär-tə-zən How to pronounce nonpartisan (audio)
: not supporting one party or side over another

nonpartisan

adjective

1
as in impartial
marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias made a nonpartisan decision that satisfied all concerned

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • impartial
  • equitable
  • equal
  • objective
  • unbiased
  • dispassionate
  • disinterested
  • evenhanded
  • unprejudiced
  • candid
  • square
  • indifferent
  • frank
  • fair
  • just
  • balanced
  • straightforward
  • rational
  • forthright
  • reasonable
  • open
  • straight

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • partisan
  • partial
  • biased
  • nonobjective
  • unjust
  • inequitable
  • deceptive
  • dishonest
  • prejudiced
  • deceitful
  • arbitrary
  • unreasonable
  • one-sided
  • unconscionable
  • ex parte
  • colored
  • parti pris
  • distorted
  • unfriendly
  • jaundiced
  • unsympathetic
  • warped
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2
as in neutral
not favoring or joined to either side in a quarrel, contest, or war nonpartisan observers who were there to ensure a fair election

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • neutral
  • independent
  • autonomous
  • impartial
  • nonaligned
  • sovereign
  • bipartisan
  • unbiased
  • unaffiliated
  • noninterventionist
  • on the fence
  • evenhanded
  • individualistic
  • unprejudiced
  • nonbelligerent
  • disinterested
  • uninfluenced
  • hands-off
  • indifferent
  • fair
  • sovran

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • partisan
  • allied
  • unfair
  • partial
  • biased
  • affiliated
  • confederate
  • associated
  • federated
  • belligerent
  • prejudiced
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