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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

당파성

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dangpa-seong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Partisanship/ˈpɑːr.tɪ.zən.ʃɪp/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"정치적 당파성이 사회적 갈등을 심화시키고 있다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Prejudiced support for a particular cause, party, or set of ideas, often showing a biased allegiance that prevents objective consideration of opposing views.

    "Extreme partisanship in parliament made it nearly impossible to pass bipartisan legislation."
  2. 2

    The characteristic state or behavior of being a committed member of a political party or faction.

    "His speech urged voters to rise above blind partisanship for the greater good of the nation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'partisan', originating from the French 'partisan' and Italian 'partigiano', rooted in the Latin 'pars' meaning 'part'. Over time, the suffix '-ship' was added in English to denote a state, condition, or quality of adherence to a specific party, faction, or cause.

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