āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
partisan
/pËÉËtÉĒsÉn/
partizan
Partisan
01
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¨, āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ° āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻž
a type of polearm used in the 16th and 17th centuries, featuring a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections, designed for thrusting and slashing in infantry combat
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Soldiers wielded partisans to defend against cavalry charges.
āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻ°āĻž āĻ
āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻšā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ā§ āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ¤āĨ¤
02
āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻ, āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§
a devoted and often biased supporter of a cause, political party, or leader
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She was a lifelong partisan of environmental reform.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļ āĻ¸āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻāĨ¤
partisan
01
āĻĒāĻā§āĻˇāĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ, āĻĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ
displaying support and favoritism toward a party or cause, usually without giving it much thought
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Partisan politics often lead to gridlock and polarization within government institutions.
āĻĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻ¸āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻĄāĻ˛āĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŽā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻ°āĻŖā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
nonpartisan
partisanship
partisan
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
