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bipartisan
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Word definitions for bipartisan in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN agreement ▪ The Senate move was part of a broader bipartisan agreement on how the politically sensitive investigation will proceed. ▪ The Senate is already close to a bipartisan agreement on those programs, according ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. supported by both sides; "a two-way treaty" [syn: bipartizan , two-party , two-way ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also bi-partisan , 1894, from bi- + partisan .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. relating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political party
Usage examples of bipartisan.
As we headed into December, a little sanity crept back into political life when the House and the Senate passed the Global Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, GATT, with large bipartisan majorities.
Another GOP proposal that met stiff resistance was its move to eliminate the Department of Education, which, like the school lunch program, had always enjoyed strong bipartisan support.
Since it would promote free enterprise, I hoped to get strong bipartisan support and was encouraged by the fact that Speaker Hastert seemed especially interested in the effort.
I asked the Republicans to work with the White House and the Democrats in the same spirit that had produced the bipartisan welfare reform bill in 1996 and the Balanced Budget Act in 1997.
On September 24, Hillary and I hosted an event in the Old Executive Office Building to celebrate the success of bipartisan efforts to increase the adoption of children out of the foster-care system.
I doubted that he would actually indict me, given the fact that a bipartisan panel of prosecutors had testified at the impeachment proceedings that no responsible prosecutor would do so.
Bush illustrates the widespread and bipartisan nature of this belief in U.
Better to hear it from a Republican-chaired, bipartisan, unanimous report based on thousands of hours of rigorous investigation.
All in all, it was the kind of bipartisan night that brought back memories of the kinder, gentler days of the Ford administration.
The year after that, a surprisingly responsible bipartisan commission chaired by a younger, wiser Alan Greenspan recommended a body of major reforms that preserved the basic structure of the program and ensured its long-term viability.
He shot up in the polls, and bipartisan support for his action and the resolution took the issue of Vietnam out of the campaign, except as a negative for Goldwater.
Johnson officials who would thereby be providing Nixon with protective, bipartisan cover.
So whenever a consensus had been reached as to what must be done next, the men brought Norman Grant into their confidence and depended increasingly upon him for bipartisan support.
He was also generally effective in gaining bipartisan support for his legislative undertakings.
The Labour Party lost the 1970 general election, but the legislation had been bipartisan and was re-introduced by Reginald Maudling for the Conservatives.