Partisanship – Bias; blind adherence
(Pronounced pah-tizz-an-ship)
To remember the definition of the word partisanship, use the following mnemonic:
The parties on the sand ship (partisanship) were for girls only –the organisers had a bias towards the female sex.
Examples of partisanship in a sentence
His politics were based on loyal partisanship.
We are seeing a trend towards greater press partisanship.
Problems of partisanship can cause a collision of interests.
