Neutrality : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Neutrality	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Neutrality
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neutrality n nonparticipation in a dispute or war tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement Synonym(s): disinterest, neutrality pH value of 7
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Neutrality \Neutral"ity\, n. [Cf. F. neutralit[82].] 1. The state or quality of being neutral; the condition of being unengaged in contests between others; state of taking no part on either side; indifference. Men who possess a state of neutrality in times of public danger, desert the interest of their fellow subjects. --Addison. 2. Indifference in quality; a state neither very good nor bad. [Obs.] --Donne. 3. (Chem.) The quality or state of being neutral. See {Neutral}, a., 4. 4. (International Law) The condition of a nation or government which refrains from taking part, directly or indirectly, in a war between other powers. 5. Those who are neutral; a combination of neutral powers or states. {Armed neutrality}, the condition of a neutral power, in time of war, which holds itself ready to resist by force any aggression of either belligerent.