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Definitions for apolitical
ˌeɪ pəˈlɪt ɪ kəlapo·lit·i·cal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. apolitical, unpoliticaladjective

    politically neutral

Wiktionary

  1. apoliticalnoun

    A person with no involvement or no interest in politics.

  2. apoliticalnoun

    An unbiased candidate or voter, free of a party platform.

  3. apoliticalnoun

    A neutral or uncommitted person.

  4. apoliticaladjective

    Having no interest or involvement in politics.

    The Queen is an apolitical figure.

  5. apoliticaladjective

    Having no political relevance or function.

    The PM's visit to the school was entirely apolitical.

  6. apoliticaladjective

    Politically neutral, unbiased, non-aligned, free from party politics

    My colleagues and I come to this task with open minds, we are apolitical and independent of any political party.

ChatGPT

  1. apolitical

    Apolitical refers to the lack of interest, involvement, or affiliation with political matters, parties, or policies. It can also describe people, actions, or topics that are neutral and don't favor any particular political viewpoint.

Wikidata

  1. Apolitical

    The state or quality of being apolitical can be the apathy and/or the antipathy towards all political affiliations. Being apolitical can also refer to situations in which people take an unbiased position in regard to political matters. The Collins dictionary's definition of "apolitical" is:

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of apolitical in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of apolitical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of apolitical in a Sentence

  1. Thomas Bach:

    If politics decides who can take part in a competition, then sport and athletes become tools of politics, it is then impossible for sport to transfer its uniting powers. We must be politically neutral but not apolitical. We know well that politics rules the world. We know well that our decisions have political implications and we have to include that in our thinking.

  2. Chuck Schumer:

    We feel that the nominee is not apolitical enough, not seasoned enough, not independent enough and has not been forthcoming enough.

  3. John Bellocchio:

    This is by and large a very bipartisan, if not apolitical, effort.

  4. Brian Premo:

    It was my client’s understanding that the district attorney’s office was going to basically lead a thorough and apolitical investigation into the matter and then discuss all the issues with my client, and then my client would give her informed consent.

  5. National Review:

    Proposition 47 downgraded a variety of ‘non-serious, nonviolent crimes’ that had previously been considered felonies to misdemeanors…. A thief may now steal something under (a $950 limit) on a daily basis and it will never rise to felony status.… In the event that a perpetrator is pursued and apprehended, the consequence can be a small fine or a brief stay in jail. In reality, these repercussions are rare, outrage in these circumstances is apolitical…. ‘Every bicycle in our building has been stolen,’ says Karen Burns, president of a San Francisco condo association. ‘I’ve caught so many people stealing packages. They don’t care. They know nothing will happen to them. It’s crazy. It’s horrible. I feel like these people need to go to jail.’.

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