apolitical
adjective /ˌeɪ.pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
/-ˈlɪt̬-/ Definition
› not interested in or connected with politics, or not connected to any political party: The organization insists that it is apolitical and does not identify with any one particular party.Politics
(Definition of apolitical adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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