What does nonpartisan mean?

Definitions for nonpartisan
nɒnˈpɑr tə zənnon·par·ti·san

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nonpartisan, nonpartizanadjective

    a person who is nonpartisan

  2. nonpartisan, nonpartizanadjective

    free from party affiliation or bias

Wiktionary

  1. nonpartisannoun

    One who is not a partisan.

  2. nonpartisannoun

    A person who has not selected or declared a side or party.

  3. nonpartisanadjective

    Not partisan; impartial and unbiased

Wikipedia

  1. nonpartisan

    Nonpartisanism is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias towards, a political party.While an Oxford English Dictionary definition of partisan includes adherents of a party, cause, person, etc., in most cases, nonpartisan refers specifically to political party connections rather than being the strict antonym of "partisan".

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  1. nonpartisan

    Nonpartisan refers to not being biased or influenced by, affiliated with, or supportive of any political party. This term is often used to describe decisions, actions, or individuals that are impartial, neutral, or objective, particularly in regards to political contexts.

Wikidata

  1. Nonpartisan

    In political science, nonpartisan denotes an election, event, organization or person in which there is no formally declared association with a political party affiliation. The Merrian-Webster dictionary's definition of "nonpartisan" is: Some organizations claiming to be nonpartisan are truly such; others, particularly in the USA, are nominally nonpartisan but in fact closely follow the policies of a political party. While the dictionary definition of "partisan" includes adherents of a party, cause, person, etc., in many cases nonpartisan refers specifically to political party connections rather than being the strict antonym of "partisan", and an organisation described as nonpartisan can have many decidedly controversial policies.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nonpartisan in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nonpartisan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of nonpartisan in a Sentence

  1. Semerad Guerry:

    We aren't doing this for political reasons. We are standing with her regardless of what our political background is because we see this as a nonpartisan issue, for us, this is about women being taken seriously when they have to share a traumatic experience from their past.

  2. Rod Rosenstein:

    Within the next few weeks, I anticipate that our inspector general will complete a comprehensive, fair and nonpartisan report that answers many questions about how the Department of Justice handled a high-profile investigation during the last presidential campaign, we will learn from it, and our Department will do better in the future.

  3. Rob Manfred:

    In 2020, MLB became the first professional sports league to join the nonpartisan Civic Alliance to help build a future in which everyone participates in shaping the United States. We proudly used our platform to encourage baseball fans and communities throughout our country to perform their civic duty and actively participate in the voting process. Fair access to voting continues to have our game’s unwavering support.

  4. Common Cause:

    SB 90 will limit voters' options when they make a choice in the three methods to cast a ballot. It will create hurdles to every step of voting by mail. It will reduce voters' access to ballot drop boxes. It will add to elections officials' workload and add to the need for voter education. It will make it more difficult for the nonpartisan Election Protection volunteer program to assist voters in understanding their rights in the voting process, nothing about this bill is' for the people.' It will only make it harder for' the people' to have our voices heard and our ballots counted.

  5. Keith Hall:

    Above all, Alice Rivlin forged a commitment to providing objective, nonpartisan information to help Congressional Budget Office make e?ective budget and economic policy, and Alice Rivlin commitment to high-quality analysis, well thought out and clearly presented, continues to be a guiding principle of CBO.

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