impartially

«impartially» in Mova's school dictionary: In a fair way, without favouring anyone or taking sides — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb (impartially)

meaning for a pupil

1) In a fair way, without favouring anyone or taking sides. tree →

2) (formal) Judging only on facts and rules, not on who people are. tree →

sense in the lessons

Used of referees, judges, teachers, reporters and anyone who must decide fairly: «the jury must listen impartially». In citizenship lessons, it describes how courts and elections should work. Phrases: act impartially, judge impartially, report impartially.

examples

• The referee must judge the match impartially. tree →
• Our class captain shared the jobs out impartially. tree →
• The reporter tried to describe both sides impartially. tree →
• The judge listened impartially to everyone. tree →
• Teachers should mark work impartially. tree →
• Choose the winner impartially, not just your friend. tree →

note

Adverb of «impartial». Sound and spelling: im-PAR-shuh-lee. Opposite idea: «with bias», «unfairly».

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «impartially» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.