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neutrality

/njuːˈtræləti/noun

उच्चारण न्यूट्रैलटी

तटस्थता, निष्पक्षता

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the state of not supporting either side in an argument, a competition or a war

    तटस्थता, निष्पक्षता

    • Switzerland is known for its policy of neutrality.
    • The referee's neutrality was questioned after the match.
    • The newspaper claims to maintain strict neutrality in the election.
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    • The country declared its neutrality at the start of the conflict.
    • Judges must show neutrality in every case they decide.

    Synonyms impartiality non-alignment objectivity detachment

    Opposite partiality bias partisanship

  2. 2

    [U] technical

    the state of being neither acid nor alkaline

    (रसायन में) उदासीनता, न अम्लीय न क्षारीय होने की अवस्था

    • Pure water has a pH of 7, which shows neutrality.
    • Litmus paper stays unchanged in a solution that has reached neutrality.
    • The pH scale shows neutrality at the value of 7.
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    • A neutral salt is formed at the point of neutrality.
    • The experiment reached neutrality after we added a little alkali.
◇Word family
neutral adjectiveneutralize verb