politics — the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɑːləˌtɪks/
Example Sentences
- My grandfather always said 'Never discuss politics or money at dinner.'
- Office politics can be more complicated than actual politics.
- She studied politics at university and now works for the government.
politics
NOUN[/ˈpɑːləˌtɪks/]
the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed
Two senators argue fiercely over politics in the marble hall of an ancient senate.
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“My grandfather always said 'Never discuss politics or money at dinner.'”
“Office politics can be more complicated than actual politics.”
“She studied politics at university and now works for the government.”
“In family politics, mom is definitely the prime minister.”
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