partisanship

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
21
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/ˌpɑːtɪˈzænʃɪp/
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/ˌpɑːtɪˈzænʃɪp/ · /ˈpɑːtɪˌzænʃɪp/ · /ˈpɑɹtəzənˌʃɪp/ · [ˈpɑɹɾəzənˌʃɪp] · /ˈpɐːtɪzənʃɪp/ · [ˈpɐːɾɪzənʃɪp] · /ˈpɐːtəzɛnʃəp/ · [ˈpɐːɾəzɛnʃəp]

Definition of partisanship

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An inclination to be partisan or biased; partiality.
    “In this moment of constant campaigning and tribal partisanship, even the courts have had difficulty puncturing the ideological bubbles that Mr. Trump and Fox News pundits have created.”
    “We focus on how partisanship and race influence sentencing decisions. Partisanship has been shown to shape many political and social decisions (Iyengar et al. 2019) while racial disparities in sentencing are well-documented (United States Sentencing Commission 2023).”

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Etymology

From partisan + -ship.

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