nonparty
adjective
non·par·ty
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Definition of nonparty
: not affiliated with, based on, or representing a political party
nonparty candidates a transitional nonparty government
Examples of nonparty in a Sentence
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Only an independent, a nonparty person, may spread his contempt evenly, offering a plague on the condominiums of all these politicians and many more. — Joseph Epstein, WSJ, "Don’t Invite Me to a Party if It’s a Political One," 15 Aug. 2018 And small-dollar online donations to nonparty funding sources have made a big comeback on the Democratic side during the 2017 special congressional elections. — Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, "Too Early for Democrats to Freak Out Over Fundraising ‘Crisis’," 21 Aug. 2017 The young president has so far had few missteps, from the founding of his upstart nonparty movement 14 months ago to his upset election victory last month. — Adam Nossiter, New York Times, "Emmanuel Macron’s Amateur Politicians Are Poised to Remake French Parliament," 10 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'nonparty.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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