bipartisan
Use Bipartisan in a sentence
tə adjective
representing, characterized by, or including members from two parties or factions: Government leaders hope to achieve a bipartisan foreign policy.
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bipartisan (ˌbaɪpɑːtɪˈzæn, baɪˈpɑːtɪˌzæn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| consisting of or supported by two political parties | |
| biparti'sanship | |
| —n | |
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Bipartisan
is always a great word to know.
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| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Example sentences
On these controversial issues, meaningful progress is virtually impossible without bipartisan support.
It's a time for new, bipartisan solutions to our jobs crisis.
The bills have, unsurprisingly, broad bipartisan support.
Furthermore, if any good has come from these bills, it's the bipartisan resentment to the lobbying that bought them.
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