What (who) is party line - definition
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party line
n.
1) to follow, hew to the party line
2) to deviate from, veer from the party line
party line
The party line on a particular issue is the official view taken by a political party, which its members are expected to support.
They ignored the official party line.
N-SING
party line
¦ noun
1. a policy, or the policies collectively, officially adopted by a political party.
2. a telephone line shared by two or more subscribers.
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Party line
Party line or Party Line may refer to:
- Party line (politics), the agenda of a political party
- Party line (telephony), a system where multiple telephone customers are connected to the same phone line
Pronunciation examples for party line
1. Increasingly, it is getting party line.
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2. party line on those other issues.
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3. create sort of this new party line,
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4. the party line, and are really not giving me
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5. Some of our neighbors had, what we called party line.
John Lewis _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of party line
1. They dont have to follow the party line on policy, for there is no party line.
2. I am personally sorry to see a party–line vote out of this committee, and perhaps very close to a party–line vote out of the full Senate.
3. I am personally sorry to see a party-line vote out of this committee, and perhaps very close to a party-line vote out of the full Senate.
4. It was Cooks version of loyalty to the party line.
5. Party–line voting is at its highest level in decades.