impartial

  • 11impartial — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ treating all rivals or disputants equally. DERIVATIVES impartiality noun impartially adverb …

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  • 12impartial — [im pär′shəl] adj. [< IN 2 + PARTIAL] favoring no one side or party more than another; without prejudice or bias; fair; just SYN. FAIR1 impartiality [im pär΄shē al′i tē] n. impartially adv …

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  • 13IMPARTIAL — ALE. adj. Exempt de partialité, qui ne sacrifie point la justice ou la vérité à des préventions, à des affections, à des considérations particulières. Un juge impartial. Un historien impartial. Une impartiale équité. Juger d une manière… …

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  • 14impartial — im|par|tial [ımˈpa:ʃəl US a:r ] adj not involved in a particular situation, and therefore able to give a fair opinion or piece of advice = ↑fair ≠ ↑biased ▪ We offer impartial advice on tax and insurance. ▪ an impartial inquiry into the deaths ▪… …

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  • 15impartial — [[t]ɪmpɑ͟ː(r)ʃ(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is impartial is not directly involved in a particular situation, and is therefore able to give a fair opinion or decision about it. As an impartial observer my analysis is supposed to be objective …

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  • 16impartial — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ remain ▪ The judge must remain impartial. ADVERB ▪ completely, entirely, totally …

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  • 17impartial — im|par|tial [ ım parʃl ] adjective not connected to or influenced by one particular person or group: Judges need to be impartial at all times. impartial professional advice ╾ im|par|ti|al|i|ty [ ,ımparʃi æləti ] noun uncount ╾ im|par|tial|ly… …

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  • 18impartial — adjective not giving special favour or support to any one person or group; fair: We offer impartial advice on pensions and investments. | an impartial observer impartially adverb impartiality noun (U) …

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  • 19impartial — UK [ɪmˈpɑː(r)ʃ(ə)l] / US [ɪmˈpɑrʃ(ə)l] adjective not connected to or influenced by one particular person or group Judges need to be impartial. impartial professional advice Derived words: impartiality UK [ˌɪmpɑː(r)ʃɪˈælətɪ] / US [ˌɪmpɑrʃɪˈælətɪ]… …

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  • 20impartial — impartiality /im pahr shee al i tee/, impartialness, n. impartially, adv. /im pahr sheuhl/, adj. not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge. [1585 95; IM 2 + PARTIAL] Syn. unbiased, unprejudiced, equitable. See fair1. A …

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