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political
[ puh-lit-i-kuhl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or concerned with politics:
political writers.
- of, relating to, or connected with a political party:
a political campaign.
- exercising or seeking power in the governmental or public affairs of a state, municipality, etc.:
a political machine;
a political boss.
- of, relating to, or involving the state or its government:
a political offense.
- having a definite policy or system of government:
a political community.
- of or relating to citizens:
political rights.
political
/ əˈɪɪə /
adjective
- of or relating to the state, government, the body politic, public administration, policy-making, etc
- of, involved in, or relating to government policy-making as distinguished from administration or law
- of or relating to the civil aspects of government as distinguished from the military
- of, dealing with, or relating to politics
a political person
- of, characteristic of, or relating to the parties and the partisan aspects of politics
- organized or ordered with respect to government
a political unit
Derived Forms
- ˈپ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ·i·· adverb
- t··i· adjective
- anti··i·· adverb
- ԴDzp·i· adjective
- non·i·· adverb
- v··i· adjective
- over··i·· adverb
- p·i· adjective
- pre·i·· adverb
- d··i· adjective
- ܲȴ-·i· adjective
- quasi-·i·· adverb
- ܲp·i· adjective
- sub·i·· adverb
- ܲp·i· adjective
- un·i·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of political1
Example Sentences
As winners in 12 competitive categories and three special prizes took the stage, many addressed the fraught political climate in the U.S. as well as L.A. rebuilding after January’s devastating firestorms.
Previously on the political fringes, the possibility of a unity crisis is now being discussed out in the open.
Many affected students appeared to have participated in political protests or have had previous criminal charges, such as driving infractions.
The pair will be among 16 MPs running the race on Sunday - and Cross thinks there are some parallels between running a marathon and a political life.
Jake Tilk, and his brother, Max Tilk, who is on the autism spectrum, largely avoid that political discourse in their social media videos where they share what their day-to-day life looks.
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