political

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Relating to government, the state, or the way a country is run.

   The two leaders hold very different political views.

2. 2
   adj

   Relating to the power, influence, and competition between people or groups within an organization.

   Getting promoted here is as much about political skill as it is about ability.

Common collocations

• political party Adjective + noun
• political power Adjective + noun
• political system Adjective + noun
• political correctness Adjective + noun
• political dissident Adjective + noun
• political platform Adjective + noun
• political prisoner Adjective + noun
• political leverage Adjective + noun
• political upheaval Adjective + noun
• political ferment Adjective + noun

From politic + -al.

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