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disinterested

adjective/dɪsˈɪntrəstɪd/

C1CEFR level
60/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

Free from personal stake or bias in a matter.

Only the disinterested directors were permitted to vote on the acquisition.

Similar: impartial, unbiased, objective

Topic: Corporate governance in Business English

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