political neutrality

collocation in English

meaningsofpoliticalandneutrality

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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neutrality
noun[U]
uk
/njuːˈtræl.ə.ti/us
/nuːˈtræl.ə.t̬i/
a neutral position, especially in ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandneutralityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To some extent it always has, by emigration, and by exploiting the country's strategic port and airport facilities, andpoliticalneutrality.
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Employers' emphasis on 'partypoliticalneutrality' may very well point to dubious concepts of democracy.
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But they refused to contemplate new definitions of the traditional cooperative principle ofpoliticalneutrality.
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If previous scholars have not discerned political intent in a work, does this prove the work'spoliticalneutrality?
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Critiques on "the scientific rationality andpoliticalneutrality" of evaluation research is at the same time a basis for arguing how qualitative methods can contribute to evaluation.
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It is absolutely essential that thepoliticalneutralityand integrity of the civil service is maintained.
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There is therefore a paradox if the requirement is forpoliticalneutralityor impartiality in a judicial function.
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There has been considerable prejudice against us for ourpoliticalneutrality.
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The traditionalpoliticalneutralityof him and his colleagues is established by their appointment on merit alone.
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The idea that at the moment schools operate in an atmosphre ofpoliticalneutralityis a load of nonsense.
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I have never known an operation to be proposed in any of the three services that infringes the principle ofpoliticalneutrality.
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Equally, by acknowledging the role of special advisers in that way, we protect thepoliticalneutralityof the permanent civil service.
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With loyalty to one's political superiors goespoliticalneutrality, as the speeches that have preceded me have emphasised.
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Finally, there is the matter ofpoliticalneutrality.
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They relate to the process of selection and recruitment and the issue ofpoliticalneutrality.
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Secondly, there should be no ambiguity on the issue ofpoliticalneutrality.
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There could have been established apoliticalneutrality.
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Then there is the issue ofpoliticalneutrality.
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Politicalneutralitytoo, is an asset that we should not lightly throw away.
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We are both constitutional monarchies whose reigning sovereigns maintain strictpoliticalneutrality.
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