bipartisan
pronunciation
How to pronounce bipartisan in British English:
UK [ˌbaɪpɑ:tɪˈzæn]
How to pronounce bipartisan in American English:
US [ˌbaɪˈpɑrtɪzn]
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- Adjective:
- supported by both sides
Word Origin
- bipartisan (adj.)
- also bi-partisan, 1894, from bi- + partisan.
Example
- 1. They passed a bipartisan transportation bill back in march .
- 2. Which brings me to those calls for a bipartisan solution .
- 3. The bipartisan commission was set up by congress in 2000 to investigate the security implications of growing trade with china .
- 4. But he lacks bipartisan support .
- 5. It will require bipartisan cooperation and strong leadership .