Nonpartisan: meaning, definitions and examples
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nonpartisan
[ nɒnˈpɑː.tɪ.zən ]
political
Not biased or partisan; unprejudiced.
Synonyms
impartial, neutral, objective, unbiased
Examples of usage
- Nonpartisan organizations provide unbiased information to voters.
- She promised to be a nonpartisan leader, representing all members of the community.
- The committee members were instructed to remain nonpartisan in their decision-making process.
Translations
Translations of the word "nonpartisan" in other languages:
🇵🇹 imparcial
🇮🇳 गैर-पक्षपाती
🇩🇪 unparteiisch
🇮🇩 netral
🇺🇦 неупереджений
🇵🇱 bezstronny
🇯🇵 中立
🇫🇷 impartial
🇪🇸 imparcial
🇹🇷 tarafsız
🇰🇷 공정한
🇸🇦 غير متحيز
🇨🇿 nestranný
🇸🇰 nestranný
🇨🇳 无党派
🇸🇮 nepristranski
🇮🇸 hlutlaus
🇰🇿 бейтарап
🇬🇪 უმწიკვლო
🇦🇿 qərəzsiz
🇲🇽 imparcial
Word origin
The term 'nonpartisan' originated in the early 20th century in the United States, during a time when political parties played a significant role in governance. It was used to describe individuals or organizations that remained neutral and unbiased in political matters, without aligning themselves with any specific party. Over the years, the concept of nonpartisanship has become increasingly important in promoting fair and transparent decision-making processes in various fields, including politics, journalism, and advocacy.
See also: partisanship.