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partisanship::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | partiality |
| Type of | tendency, inclination, disposition |
| Has types | ethnocentrism, eurocentrism, localism, preconception, prejudice, provincialism, sectionalism, tilt, anthropocentricity, unfairness, anthropocentrism, bias |
| Derivation | partisan |
Examples of partisanship
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She kept her seat by promoting ideas and solutions and by rebuking partisanship.
From the timesunion.com
The system is mucked-up with too much partisanship, self-preservation and money.
From the economist.com
On Tuesday, where partisanship ultimately leads, the outcome likely will follow.
From the abcnews.go.com
Why not drop the tiresome partisanship as if we are all big Brown groupies here?
From the guardian.co.uk
While politics will continue, many will set aside partisanship for the holidays.
From the washingtontimes.com
He decried partisanship, but took shots at his predecessor at every opportunity.
From the post-gazette.com
Again, it's remarkable to note the extent that partisanship informs these views.
From the abcnews.go.com
I have never refused to work with Democrats simply for the sake of partisanship.
From the cnn.com
Of course, political posturing and partisanship will never disappear completely.
From the dailyherald.com
- Partiality: an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
- (partisan) devoted to a cause or party
- (partisan) a fervent and even militant proponent of something
- (partisan) enthusiast: an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
- (partisan) a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
- In politics, a partisan is a committed member of a party.
- (Partisan (military)) A partisan is a member of an irregular military force formed to oppose control of an area by a foreign power or by an army of occupation by some kind of insurgent activity. ...
- (Partisan (weapon)) A partisan (also partizan) is a type of polearm that was used in Europe during medieval times. It consisted of a spearhead mounted on a long shaft (usually made of wood) with protrusions on the sides, which aided in the user in parrying sword thrusts. ...
- (The Partisan) "The Partisan" ("La Complainte du Partisan") is a song about the French Resistance in World War II. The song was written in 1943 in London by Anna Marly and Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie. ...
