POLITICS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

Meaning of politics – Learner’s Dictionary

politics
noun
uk
/ˈpɒlətɪks/
us

politics noun (ACTIVITIES)

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politics noun (JOB)

B1
a job in politics:
She's planning to retire from politics next year.
sb's politics
[ plural ]
someone's opinions about how a country or area should be governed:
I don't know what his politics are, but he strongly disagreed with the decision.

politics noun (RELATIONSHIPS)

the relationships in a group that allow particular people to have power over others:
I try not to get involved in office politics.

(Definition of politics from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of politics

in Chinese (Traditional)
政治, 政治活動, 政治職業,政治事業…
in Chinese (Simplified)
政治, 政治活动, 政治职业,政治事业…
in Spanish
política, ciencia política, politiqueo…
in Portuguese
política, ciência política, política [feminine]…
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राजकारण, राज्यशास्त्र…
政治学, 政治, 政治(せいじ)…
politika, siyaset, politika mesleği/uğraşı…
politique [feminine], politique…
política…
politiek…
அரசாங்கத்தின் நடவடிக்கைகள், சட்டத்தை உருவாக்கும் அமைப்புகளின் உறுப்பினர்கள் அல்லது ஒரு நாடு நிர்வகிக்கப்படும் விதத்தில் செல்வாக்கு செலுத்த முயற்சிக்கும் நபர்கள், அரசாங்கத்தில் அதிகார பதவி வகிக்கும் வேலை…
राजनीति, सरकार में सत्ता के पद पर आसीन होने का कार्य, राजनीतिशास्र…
રાજનીતિ, સરકારમાં સત્તાપદ સંભાળવું, રાજનીતિશાસ્ત્ર…
politik…
politik…
politik…
die Politik…
politikk [masculine], maktkamp [masculine], politikk…
سیاست داں, سیاست, سیاسیات کا مطالعہ…
політика…
политика, политическая деятельность, интриги…
రాజకీయాలు/ ప్రభుత్వ కార్యకలాపాలు, చట్టసభ సభ్యులు లేదా ఒక దేశం పరిపాలించబడే విధానాన్ని ప్రభావితం చేయడానికి ప్రయత్నించే వ్యక్తులు, ప్రభుత్వంలో అధికార స్థానాన్ని కలిగి ఉన్న ఉద్యోగం…
سياسة…
রাজনীতি…
politika…
politik…
การเมืองการปกครอง…
chính trị…
polityka, rozgrywki…
정치…
politica…
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