politics

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/

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Also seen as: politicses

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A methodology and activities associated with the interpersonal aspects of running a government, an organization, or a movement.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phương pháp và hoạt động liên quan đến khía cạnh giao tiếp của việc điều hành một chính phủ, tổ chức hoặc phong trào

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Noun

Examples

local politics

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The profession of conducting political affairs.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nghề nghiệp điều hành các vấn đề chính trị

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Noun

Examples

He made a career out of politics.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “politics” mean?

A methodology and activities associated with the interpersonal aspects of running a government, an organization, or a movement.

Is “politics” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.