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Noun: partisanship  'paa(r)-ti-zun,ship [N. Amer], ,paa-ti'zan,ship [Brit]
  1. An inclination to favour one group, view, or opinion over alternatives
    "Increasing partisanship has led to gridlock in the legislature";
    - partiality

Derived forms: partisanships

Type of: disposition, inclination, tendency

Encyclopedia: Partisanship