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Definition of Nonpartisanship

1. Noun. An inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally.

Definition of Nonpartisanship

1. Noun. The quality of not being partisan, of remaining politically independent ¹

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Definition of Nonpartisanship

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonpartisanship

Literary usage of Nonpartisanship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"I admire, sir, any display of nonpartisanship. ... But I do not think, sir, that any man in the exercise of nonpartisanship is called upon to lean backwards ..."

2. National Security League: Hearings Before a Special Committee of the House (1918)
"... congressional committee has always realized the absolute necessity of perfect nonpartisanship. but lie believes that .the same duty of nonpartisanship ..."

3. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"THE DECLINE OF THE PARTY FETISH The same nonpartisanship made itself felt in the election of candidates for the legislature. Two-thirds of the successful ..."

4. The American Political Science Review (1920)
"He sees a growing improvement in the personnel of the candidata elected to the office of mayor, increasing nonpartisanship in the administration of local ..."

5. Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes by Jane Addams (1910)
"Any one who tries to keep the attitude of nonpartisanship, which is perhaps an impossible one, is quickly under suspicion by both sides. ..."

6. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1911)
"... issues of different political authorities has been recognized by those re-S formers who have tried to establish nonpartisanship in municipal polities. ..."

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