nonpartisanship

noun

as in neutrality
lack of favoritism toward one side or another the nonpartisanship of the congressional committee members is suspect, as they are all allies of the president

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  1. neutrality
  2. objectivity
  3. neutralism
  4. objectiveness
Noun
  • The update, approved in May, will remove 118 million allowances from the market by 2030 and 900 million after 2030, which officials say will keep California on its path to carbon neutrality by 2045.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • As a result, the bill would leave parts of the crypto ecosystem vulnerable to exploitation by terrorists, sanctions evaders, fraudsters, and other illicit actors under the guise of technological neutrality.
    — Richard Nephew, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Definition of neutrality
Noun
  • Memorial High School The attorneys stated that, by participating in the interview, Roach violated the state’s judicial conduct and standards code on appearance of objectivity.
    — Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 7 July 2026
  • Independent validation is essential for maintaining objectivity.
    — Steve Taplin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of objectivity
Noun
  • India, an avatar of forceful neutralism early on, saw its influence diminished by regional conflict and domestic troubles.
    — Erez Manela, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Globalizing impulses helped bring about a flourishing of neutralism.
    — Leo Robson, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2016
Definition of neutralism
Noun
  • Scholl was a walking catalogue who brought his journalistic objectiveness to preservation, Matuszewicz said.
    — Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
Definition of objectiveness
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“Nonpartisanship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpartisanship. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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