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US
/ˈpɑɹtəzənˌʃɪp/
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[ UK /pˈɑːtɪsənʃˌɪp/ ]
[ UK /pˈɑːtɪsənʃˌɪp/ ]
NOUN
- an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
How To Use partisanship In A Sentence
- I think what we really need is a bipartisanship approach to healthcare.
- We are seeing a trend towards greater press partisanship.
- But if football people can only have one, then when they set partisanship aside, they go for beauty. Times, Sunday Times
- Despite sometimes being quite sensible (as Mr. Kenney is trying to be on citizenship, refugees and immigration), it's members of the Frat Pack who are immediately off the mark with the kind of perfervid rhetoric that goes with the Conservative communications strategy: unrelenting partisanship and obsessive control of information. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
- A material witness statute was enacted in 1984 in a bipartisanship effort to codify common law in this area.
- Actually, it is rank partisanship of the most unseemly kind.
- Is Obama really ready to engage in bipartisanship? Michael Shaw: Reading the Pictures: NYT Slaps Obama For Failure to Reach Across the Aisle. (Sigh.)
- On the budget, there's really been no bipartisanship at all.
- Dinesh: [i] also, understand, that [the liberal] 's record of prognostication is shot. your credibility has been compromised by your sheer partisanship. Sound Politics: Gnashing of Democratic Teeth Begins
- The dominance of abstract expressionism has been buttressed by an impressive degree of partisanship and an illusion of consensus.