bipartisan
adjUK /ˌbaɪˈpɑː(ɹ).tɪ.zæn/ · US /baɪˈpɑɹ.tə.sən/
Etymology From bi- + partisan.
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Government, Politics Relating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political parties.
- a bipartisan bill
- The derision for this bipartisan bill is—sigh—bipartisan. Hugh Hewitt scoffs at the idea that employers will respond to a $1000 gimmick.2010 February 11, Derek Thompson, “Bipartisan Jobs Bill Receives Bipartisan Boos”, in The Atlantic, retrieved 17 Feb 2023:
1 more example
- As a city with over two centuries of rail expertise and home to the country's largest train factory, this announcement received bipartisan support.2023 May 31, Tammy Samuel, Fergus McLaverty, “The political picture: what lies ahead for Britain's railways?”, in RAIL, number 984, page 30:
- Derived terms
- bipartisanism, bipartisanly, bipartisanship