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