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 Definitions of parti pris  [ˌpɑr ti ˈpriz, ˈpri]  

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Definition of 'parti pris' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) parti pris
a preconceived attitude or opinion.

Etymology:  (1870–75; < F: lit., the side taken)

Definition of 'parti pris' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion
an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
"he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions"



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