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    politics
    /ˈpɒlɪtɪks/

    plural

    • 1. the activities associated with the governance of a country or area, especially the debate between parties having power: "the party quickly gained influence in French politics" Similar governmentlocal governmentaffairs of statepublic affairs
    • 2. activities aimed at improving someone's status or increasing power within an organization: "yet another discussion of office politics and personalities"

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  2. the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed: Joe is very active in left-wing politics. [ U ] the job of holding a position of power in the government: The group is campaigning to get more women into politics.

  3. The meaning of POLITICS is the art or science of government. How to use politics in a sentence. Playing Politics

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PoliticsPolitics - Wikipedia

    Politics (from Ancient Greek πολιτικά (politiká) 'affairs of the cities') is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.

  5. politics. / ˈpɒlɪtɪks / noun. functioning as singular the practice or study of the art and science of forming, directing, and administrating states and other political units; the art and science of government; political science.

  6. POLITICS meaning: 1 : activities that relate to influencing the actions and policies of a government or getting and keeping power in a government often used with a plural verb; 2 : the work or job of people (such as elected officials) who are part of a government.

  7. Politics are the actions or activities concerned with achieving and using power in a country or society. The verb that follows politics may be either singular or plural. The key question in British politics was how long the prime minister could survive. He quickly involved himself in local politics.

  8. /ˈpɒlətɪks/ /ˈpɑːlətɪks/ [uncountable + singular or plural verb] the activities involved in getting and using power in public life, and being able to influence decisions that affect a country or a society. world/international politics. domestic/national/local politics. progressive/radical politics.