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—apolitically, adv./ay'peuh lit"i keuhl/, adj.1. not political; of no political significance: an apolitical organization.2. not involved or interested in politics.[1950-55; A-6 + POLITICAL]
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apolitical unpolitical — nonpolitical onpolitical adj. not political. Opposite of {political}. [Narrower terms: {apolitical, unpolitical}] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apolitical — adjective Date: 1935 1. having no interest or involvement in political affairs; also having an aversion to politics or political affairs 2. having no political significance • apolitically adverb • apoliticism … New Collegiate Dictionary
