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politicsthe 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/

Korean meaning: 정치, 정치 활동

Korean pronunciation: **팔**러틱스

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

politics concept
💡 Concept

the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpɑːləˌtɪks/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpɒləˌtɪks/

🌳Etymology

Rootpolit-
Suffix--ics

Origin

고대 그리스의 '폴리스(polis, 도시국가)'에서 유래되었습니다. 그리스 철학자 아리스토텔레스가 인간을 '정치적 동물(political animal)'이라고 한 것처럼, 도시에서 함께 살아가는 방법에 대한 학문이 정치학의 시초였습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

My grandfather always said 'Never discuss politics or money at dinner.'

😄 Fun example

Office politics can be more complicated than actual politics.

She studied politics at university and now works for the government.

😄 Fun example

In family politics, mom is definitely the prime minister.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

governmentgovernanceadministrationstatecraft

Antonyms

anarchychaos

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