Nonpartisanism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A policy of nonsupport towards regular political parties. uncountable

    "Hiram Johnson, the vehement reformer, first raised aloft the banner of nonpartisanism as an answer to California's political waywardness. It remained for Warren, a generation later, to demonstrate the extent to which the preachment of nonpartisanism could be put into practice."

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"Hiram Johnson, the vehement reformer, first raised aloft the banner of nonpartisanism as an answer to California's political waywardness. It remained for Warren, a generation later, to demonstrate the extent to which the preachment of nonpartisanism could be put into practice."

Etymology

From nonpartisan + -ism.

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