politics | ||
1. | [ noun ] (sociology) social relations involving authority or power | |
Synonyms: | political_relation | |
Related terms: | social_relation | |
2. | [ noun ] (politics,government) the study of government of states and other political units | |
Synonyms: | political_science government | |
Related terms: | social_science practical_politics geopolitics side civilization assassin Soviets demonstration conspiracy turbulence muckraker patronage regular war_chest catechism bolt nominating_address mugwump combination coattails_effect terrorist mandate government | |
3. | [ noun ] (work,politics) the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs | |
Related terms: | profession | |
4. | [ noun ] (politics) the opinion you hold with respect to political questions | |
Synonyms: | political_sympathies | |
Related terms: | opinion | |
Similar spelling: |
politic Politis politicise politico politick political politicize politician politically politesse Politz poultice poll_tax |