bipartisanship

American  

[bahy-pahr-ti-zuhn-ship] / baɪˈpɑr tɪ zənˌʃɪp /

noun

1. an instance of members from traditionally opposed political parties agreeing to cooperate on an issue.

2. the quality of being supported by members of two different political parties.

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Example Sentences

Both ordained ministers, they talked about their faith and efforts at bipartisanship.

From Los Angeles Times

The resounding vote in favour of the Epstein bill, 427-1, marks a rare moment of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill.

From BBC

That’s the kind of broad bipartisanship that we worked on there.

From Salon

And in a rare glimmer of bipartisanship, coffee-loving Republicans and Democrats are jointly sponsoring a bill intended to protect coffee products.

From Barron's

Such bipartisanship is hard to fathom in today’s divided times.

From Los Angeles Times