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partisanship

Pronunciation:  p'ârtuzunsh`ip

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 Definition: [n]  an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
 
 Synonyms: partiality
 
 Antonyms: impartiality, nonpartisanship
 
 See Also: anthropocentricity, anthropocentrism, bias, disposition, ethnocentrism, Eurocentrism, inclination, inequity, localism, preconception, prejudice, provincialism, sectionalism, tendency, tilt, unfairness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Par"ti*san*ship\, n.
The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party;
feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.

 



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