partisan

adjective

/ˈpɑːtɪzæn/, /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn/

/ˈpɑːrtəzn/

(often disapproving)

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showing too much support for one person, group or idea, especially without considering it carefully synonym one-sided
- Most newspapers are politically partisan.
opposite non-partisan
Extra Examples
- The president's intentions were not partisan.
- The speakers were encouraged by a large partisan crowd.
- They had strong partisan views.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Partisan is used with these nouns:
crowd
divide
politics
…
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Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French, via Italian dialect from Italian partigiano, from parte ‘part’ (from Latin pars, part-).

partisan

noun

/ˈpɑːtɪzæn/, /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn/

/ˈpɑːrtəzn/

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a person who strongly supports a particular leader, group or idea synonym follower
a member of an armed group that is fighting secretly against enemy soldiers who have taken control of its country
- By the end of 1944 German forces had driven the Italian partisans out of the region.
Topics War and conflictc2

Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French, via Italian dialect from Italian partigiano, from parte ‘part’ (from Latin pars, part-).

单词	partisan
释义	partisan adjective /ˈpɑːtɪzæn/, /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn/ /ˈpɑːrtəzn/ (often disapproving) jump to other results showing too much support for one person, group or idea, especially without considering it carefully synonym one-sided Most newspapers are politically partisan. opposite non-partisan Extra Examples The president's intentions were not partisan. The speakers were encouraged by a large partisan crowd. They had strong partisan views. Oxford Collocations DictionaryPartisan is used with these nouns: crowd divide politics … See full entry Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French, via Italian dialect from Italian partigiano, from parte ‘part’ (from Latin pars, part-). partisan noun /ˈpɑːtɪzæn/, /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn/ /ˈpɑːrtəzn/ jump to other results a person who strongly supports a particular leader, group or idea synonym follower a member of an armed group that is fighting secretly against enemy soldiers who have taken control of its country By the end of 1944 German forces had driven the Italian partisans out of the region. Topics War and conflictc2 Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French, via Italian dialect from Italian partigiano, from parte ‘part’ (from Latin pars, part-).
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