Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːrtɪzən/
noun a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person
A1 I don't like talking about politics because people get too partisan.
A2 The partisan nature of the debate made it difficult to find common ground.
B1 The partisan divide in the country seemed to be growing wider.
B2 The journalist was accused of being too partisan in her reporting.
C1 The politician's partisan stance on the issue alienated many potential supporters.
C2 The historian analyzed the impact of partisan politics on the country's development.
adjective biased or prejudiced in favor of a particular cause or group
A1 I don't like discussing politics with my friends because they are very partisan.
A2 The newspaper article was clearly partisan, favoring one political party over the other.
B1 The partisan nature of the debate made it difficult to find common ground.
B2 The candidate's partisan views on healthcare alienated some voters.
C1 The journalist's reporting was criticized for being too partisan and lacking objectivity.
C2 The historian's analysis of the war was seen as overly partisan, reflecting his personal biases.
formal The partisan divide in Congress makes it difficult to pass bipartisan legislation.
informal I try to avoid discussing politics with my partisan friends because we never agree.
slang The debate turned into a partisan shouting match.
figurative Her loyalty to the company was so strong, it was almost like she was a partisan for the brand.
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