partisan

Means being on one team or side in an argument or political campaign.



Word Structure

PAR-tuh-zuhn

Sentence Examples

Partisan opinions differ.

He won the partisan election.

A partisan follows the party line.

Semantic Relatives

Biased

Election

Impartial

Partial

Political Party

Supporter



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 8 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

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