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Definitions for impartiality
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. impartiality, nonpartisanshipnoun

    an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally

Wiktionary

  1. impartialitynoun

    The quality of being impartial; fairness.

  2. Etymology: From impartial + -ity

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Impartialitynoun

    Equitableness; justice.

    Etymology: impartialité, French; from impartial.

    A pious and well disposed will gives not only diligence, but also impartiality to the understanding in its search into religion, which is absolutely necessary to give success unto our inquiries into truth; it being scarce possible for that man to hit the mark, whose eye is still glancing upon something beside it. Robert South, Sermons.

Wikipedia

  1. Impartiality

    Impartiality (also called evenhandedness or fair-mindedness) is a principle of justice holding that decisions should be based on objective criteria, rather than on the basis of bias, prejudice, or preferring the benefit to one person over another for improper reasons.

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  1. impartiality

    Impartiality refers to the quality of being fair, unbiased, and not favoring one side or viewpoint over another. It involves making judgments or decisions based solely on objective criteria and without personal feelings, preferences, or prejudices influencing the process. Impartiality ensures a neutral and unbiased approach to situations, individuals, or issues to promote fairness, justice, and equal treatment for all parties involved.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Impartialitynoun

    the quality of being impartial; freedom from bias or favoritism; disinterestedness; equitableness; fairness; as, impartiality of judgment, of treatment, etc

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. impartialit.]

Wikidata

  1. Impartiality

    Impartiality is a principle of justice holding that decisions should be based on objective criteria, rather than on the basis of bias, prejudice, or preferring the benefit to one person over another for improper reasons.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of impartiality in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of impartiality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of impartiality in a Sentence

  1. Steven Barnett:

    What the impartiality rules do is ensure you can not have the kind of shock jock culture — [ a ] far right, or indeed far left, one-sided interpretation of events.

  2. Andrew Neil:

    There's no requirement under due impartiality for a channel not to have a bias, all it requires is you reflect, to a pretty small degree, what the opposing viewpoint is.

  3. Rimbick Pato:

    The meeting request was declined as Minister Pato wanted to maintain Minister Pato position of impartiality as Chair of the APEC Ministerial Meeting, only interventions by Ministers would be permitted at that stage of the negotiation.

  4. Mitch McConnell:

    President Trump could not have made a better decision. Judge Amy Coney Barrett is an exceptionally impressive jurist and an exceedingly well-qualified nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States, first, Judge Barrett built a reputation as a brilliant scholar at the forefront of the legal academy. Then she answered the call to public service. For three years on the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, she has demonstrated exactly the independence, impartiality, and fidelity to our laws and Constitution that Americans need and deserve on their highest Court.

  5. Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson:

    As police officers, each of us take an oath to serve and protect with impartiality. We know the dangers are out there, and yet, out of service and sacrifice, we leave our homes every day and our families and run toward the danger. Paul didn’t just run toward the danger, he ran into it. And because of that, he made the ultimate sacrifice for all of us.

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Translations for impartiality

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  • نزاهةArabic
  • Unvoreingenommenheit, Objektivität, UnparteilichkeitGerman
  • imparcialidadSpanish
  • impartialitéFrench
  • neamhchlaontachtIrish
  • निष्पक्षताHindi
  • անկողմնակալությունArmenian
  • onpartijdigheidDutch
  • obiectivitate, nepărtinitate, imparțialitateRomanian
  • беспристрастность, непредвзятостьRussian
  • 公正性Chinese

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