political (English)

Alternative forms

  • politicall

    obsolete

    • Etymology

    From

    la

    politicus, ultimately from Greco-Latin polis '(city) state'

    Pronunciation

  • - /p@"lItIk@l/
  • en-us-political.ogg
  • - lit|i|cal

    • Adjective

    more

    concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing

  • ''Political principles are rarely absolute, as political logic holds an imperfect result by compromise is better than a theoretically perfect abstention from the political process in the opposition

    • concerning a polity or its administrative components

  • ''Good political staff is hard to find, they may neither be ambitious and corrupted by power nor tempted by private sector careers

    • motivated, especially inappropriately, by political (electoral or other party political) calculation

    of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power or authority

    Synonyms

  • politic

    • Antonyms

  • nonpolitical

    • Derived terms

  • politicality
  • politically
  • political_agent
  • political_animal
  • political_asylum
  • political_economy
  • politicalness
  • political_party
  • political_prisoner
  • party_political
  • politically_correct
  • sociopolitical

    • Related terms

  • politician
  • politicize
  • politick
  • politico

    • Translations

    concerning or relating to politics

  • Afrikaans - politieke
  • Albanska - politik
    • , politike
  • Arabiska - سياسي
  • Armenian - քաղաքական|tr=kʿałakʿakan|sc=Armn
  • Azeri - siyasi
  • Katalanska - polític
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 政治|tr=zhèngzhì|sc=Hani
  • Tjeckiska - politický
  • Holländska - politiek
  • Esperanto - politika|xs=Esperanto
  • Finska - poliittinen
  • Franska - politique
  • Tyska - politisch
  • Grekiska - πολιτικός
  • Hindiska - राजनीतिक
  • Isländska - pólitísk
    • , pólitíska
  • Interlingua - politic
  • Japanska - 政治的
  • Koreanska - 정치
    • , 정치적
  • Polska - polityczny
  • Portugisiska - político
    • , política
  • Rumänska - politic
    • , politică
  • Ryska - политический
  • Spanska - político
  • Svenska - politisk
  • Filippinska - pampolitika
  • Turkiska - siyasi
  • Vietnamesiska - chính trị

    • motivated by political calculation

  • Katalanska - polític
  • Dutch: partijpolitiek, politiek
  • Finska - poliittinen
  • Grekiska - πολιτικός
  • Japanska - 政治的
  • Rumänska - politic
  • Ryska - политический

    • of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power or authority

  • Holländska - politiek
  • Finska - poliittinen
  • Grekiska - πολιτικός
    • , πολιτειακός, δημόσιος
  • Japanska - 政治的
  • Rumänska - politic
  • Ryska - политический

    • fr

    : politique

  • de

    : politisch

  • he

    : פוליטי (politi)

  • io

    : politikala

  • ia

    : politic

    • pt

    : político

    scn

    : pulìticu

  • es

    : político

    te

    : రాజకీయ (raajakeeya)

    • Noun

    A political agent or officer.

    * 1990,

    Peter Hopkirk

    , The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 265:

    *: One such officer was Count Nikolai Ignatiev, a brilliant and ambitious political, who enjoyed the ear of the Tsar and burned to settle his country's scores with the British.

    a publication centred around politics

    Statistics

  • - broke|waiting|773|political|reading|German|seven
    • simple:political

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