politics

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pol‧i‧tics

Noun

politics (countable and uncountable, plural politics)

1. (countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
2. (countable) The profession of conducting political affairs.
   • He made a career out of politics.
3. (treated as a plural noun) One's political stands and opinions.
   • Their politics are clear from the bumper stickers on their cars.
4. (uncountable) Political maneuvers or diplomacy between people, groups, or organizations, especially involving power, influence or conflict.
5. (in the singular, fandom slang) Real-world beliefs and social issues irrelevant to the topic at hand.
   • We're trying to talk about comic books, don't mention politics.

Verb

politics

1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of politic

Anagrams

• colpitis, psilotic