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partisan

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Strongly favoring a particular side, group, or cause.

The moderator asked for a less partisan account of the disagreement.

Dictionary practice example.

A fictional civic association planned a nonpartisan candidate forum that would not endorse or favor a political party. Some volunteers held strong partisan commitments, so the organizer asked them to apply the same announced procedures to every invited participant.

From A Shared Forum Across Differences.

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