Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who professes neutrality; a neutral.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A neutral; one who professes or practices neutrality.
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- adjective Of or relating to
neutralism . - noun A person who advocates such policies.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an advocate of neutrality in international affairs
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Examples
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India, no longer a jewel in the Imperial Crown but still a member of the Commonwealth, adopts what she calls a neutralist policy which to the untutored eye seems to mean taking from both sides and giving to neither.
Imperial Legacy 1970
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Second, Pakistan's masses, radicalized en permanence during the regime of the "neutralist" Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, are out of step and out of tune with the country's -- mostly Punjabi -- elites.
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(And even though I am a "neutralist," I don't think much of Kimura's solution.)
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He mentioned efforts to develop a "neutralist" organization based on younger, more nationalistic, and less corrupt segments of the elite, but he had little hope of their success.
A Special Supplement: A Visit to Laos Chomsky, Noam 1970
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To briefly recapitulate that ancient history: In the late 1960s, Cambodia was ruled by a "neutralist" king, Norodom Sihanouk, leading a weak government that had little relevance to its poor and barely educated citizens.
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To briefly recapitulate that ancient history: In the late 1960s, Cambodia was ruled by a "neutralist" king, Norodom Sihanouk, leading a weak government that had little relevance to its poor and barely educated citizens.
Signs of the Times 2010
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To briefly recapitulate that ancient history: In the late 1960s, Cambodia was ruled by a "neutralist" king, Norodom Sihanouk, leading a weak government that had little relevance to its poor and barely educated citizens.
Signs of the Times 2010
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'neutralist' in those days, and during the Bangladesh war, it closed its eyes to a genocide against the Muslim population of East Bengal.
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'neutralist' in those days, and during the Bangladesh war, it closed its eyes to a genocide against the Muslim population of East Bengal.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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He has developed a philosophy of Christian education which is not neutralist.
Warren Throckmorton, Ph.D.: Dominionism? What Dominionism? Ph.D. Warren Throckmorton 2011
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