politics

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɒlɪtɪks/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɑlɪtɪks/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(poli tiks)


politics
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Sense: Political science
Synonyms:
government Collocations, statesmanship, diplomacy, practical government, domestic affairs, foreign affairs, matters of state, political realism, political science
Sense: The business of obtaining public office
Synonyms:
campaigning, getting votes, seeking nomination, electioneering, being up for election, running for office, standing to run, throwing one's hat in the ring, stumping the country, taking the stump, drumming up support, canvassing


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