politics
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɑːlətɪks/ · UK /ˈpɒlətɪks/
politics means: Activities involving government, public decisions, and how people gain or use power in groups.
noun
Activities involving government, public decisions, and how people gain or use power in groups.
- We often talk about politics.
- Local politics affects how our town develops.
- Office politics made working there difficult.
Someone’s beliefs about government and how society should be organized.
- I disagree with his politics.
- Her politics have changed over the years.
- Their politics are more conservative than ours.
Work as a person who takes part in running a government or making public decisions.
- She wants a career in politics.
- He entered politics after working as a teacher.
- Will the former mayor return to politics?
Questions about politics
What does politics mean?
Activities involving government, public decisions, and how people gain or use power in groups.
What is politics in other languages?
Türkçe: siyaset · Español: política · Français: politique · Deutsch: Politik · Italiano: politica · 日本語: 政治
How do you pronounce politics?
In American English /ˈpɑːlətɪks/; in British English /ˈpɒlətɪks/.
How do you use politics in a sentence?
We often talk about politics. Local politics affects how our town develops.
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