verb
- removing political character, influence, or significance from something; making something non-political or less political
Usage: present participle of depoliticise (British spelling); American spelling is depoliticizing; often used in academic and policy contexts
Examples
- The government attempted depoliticising the judiciary by appointing judges based solely on merit.
- Depoliticising education means focusing on curriculum content rather than partisan ideology.
- Critics argued that depoliticising the issue would ignore its underlying social dimensions.
- The organization's strategy involved depoliticising humanitarian aid to reach all affected populations.
- Depoliticising climate science requires presenting data without partisan framing.
- Some believe depoliticising healthcare could improve policy outcomes across party lines.