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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From the adjective {{m|en|politic}}, by analogy with Aristotle’s {{m|grc|[[τα]] [[πολιτικά]]||affairs of state}}.
From the adjective {{m|en|politic}}, by analogy with Aristotle’s {{m|grc|[[τά]] [[πολῑτῐκᾱ́]]||affairs of state}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{a|GenAm}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑl.ɪˌtɪks/|lang=en}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/|/ˈpɒl.ə.tɪks/|a=RP}}
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** {{audio|en|En-uk-politics.ogg|a=UK}}
* {{a|RP}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/|lang=en}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpɑ.lɪˌtɪks/|/ˈpɑ.ləˌtɪks/|a=GenAm}}
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* {{audio|en-us-politics.ogg|Audio (US)|lang=en}}
* {{audio|En-uk-politics.ogg|Audio (UK)|lang=en}}
** {{audio|en|en-us-politics.ogg|a=US}}
* {{hyphenation|pol|i|tics|lang=en}}
* {{hyphenation|en|pol|i|tics}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|countable}} A [[methodology]] and activities associated with running a [[government]], an organization, or a movement.
# {{lb|en|countable}} A [[methodology]] and activities associated with running a [[government]], an organization, or a movement.
#* '''1996''', Jan Jindy Pettman, ''Worlding Women: A feminist international politics'', pages ix-x:
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1996|author=Jan Jindy Pettman|title=Worlding Women: A feminist international politics|pages=ix-x
#*: There are by now many feminisms (Tong, 1989; Humm, 1992). [...] They are in shifting alliance or contest with postmodern critiques, which at times seem to threaten the very category 'women' and its possibilities for a feminist '''politics'''.
|passage=There are by now many feminisms (Tong, 1989; Humm, 1992). [...] They are in shifting alliance or contest with postmodern critiques, which at times seem to threaten the very category 'women' and its possibilities for a feminist '''politics'''.}}
# {{lb|en|countable}} The [[profession]] of conducting political affairs.
# {{lb|en|countable}} The [[profession]] of conducting political affairs.
#: {{ux|en|He made a career out of '''politics'''.}}
#: {{ux|en|He made a career out of '''politics'''.}}
# {{lb|en|countable}} One's political stands and opinions.
# {{lb|en| treated as a plural noun}} One's political stands and opinions.
#: {{ux|en|Their '''politics''' are clear from the bumper stickers on their cars.}}
#: {{ux|en|Their '''politics''' are clear from the bumper stickers on their cars.}}
# {{lb|en|uncountable}} Political maneuvers or [[diplomacy]] between people, groups, or organizations, especially involving power, influence or conflict.
# {{lb|en|uncountable}} Political maneuvers or [[diplomacy]] between people, groups, or organizations, especially involving power, standing, influence or conflict.
#* {{quote-video|lang=en|actor={{w|Ian McDiarmid}}|role=Senator Palpatine|title={{w|Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace}}|writer={{w|George Lucas}}|year=1999|passage=There is no stability; only '''politics'''. The Republic is not what it once was. The Senate is full of greedy, squabbling delegates. There is no interest in the common good.}}
#* {{quote-av|en|actor=w:Ian McDiarmid|role=Senator Palpatine|title={{w|Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace}}|writer=w:George Lucas|year=1999|passage=There is no stability; only '''politics'''. The Republic is not what it once was. The Senate is full of greedy, squabbling delegates. There is no interest in the common good.}}
# {{lb|en|in the singular|informal}} [[real-world|Real-world]] [[belief]]s and [[social issue]]s [[irrelevant]] to the [[topic]] [[at hand]].
#: {{ux|en|We're trying to talk about comic books, don't mention '''politics'''.}}


===Verb===
===Verb===
{{head|en|verb form}}
{{head|en|verb form}}


# {{en-third-person singular of|politic}}
# {{infl of|en|politic||s-verb-form}}


====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{der4|en|a week is a long time in politics|agri-politics|all politics are local|dog whistle politics|dog-whistle politics|gesture politics|high politics|identity politics|low politics|ostrich politics|palace-politics|parish pump politics|party politics|play politics|power politics|respectability politics|rubber stamp politics|office politics
{{rel-top3|Terms derived from ''politics''}}
* {{l|en|all politics is local}}
|all politics is local
* {{l|en|geopolitics}}
|geopolitics
* {{l|en|necropolitics}}
|necropolitics
* {{l|en|palace politics}}
|palace politics
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|petropolitics
{{rel-mid3}}
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|politic
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* {{l|en|petropolitics}}
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|political
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* {{l|en|politic}}
|politician| machine politics|politics of envy
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* {{l|en|political}}
|politicize|aeropolitics|antipolitics|astropolitics|biopolitics|bolitics|cosmopolitics|cyberpolitics|domopolitics|econopolitics|ecopolitics|ethnopolitics|Europolitics|exopolitics|genopolitics|infrapolitics|macropolitics|megapolitics|metapolitics|micropolitics|narcopolitics|neuropolitics|parapolitics|politard|politologist|politology|politonym|politrickery|politricks|psychopolitics|schizopolitics|sociopolitics|superpolitics|technopolitics|telepolitics
* {{l|en|politician}}
|retail politics
{{rel-mid3}}
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|sexual politics
* {{l|en|politicize}}
* {{l|en|retail politics}}
|wedge politics}}
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* {{l|en|sexual politics}}
* {{l|en|wedge politics}}
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====Related terms====
====Related terms====
{{rel-top3|Terms etymologically related to ''politics''}}
{{rel-top3|Terms etymologically related to ''politics''}}
* {{l|en|police}}
* {{l|en|police}}
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* {{l|en|policy}}
* {{l|en|policy}}
{{rel-mid3}}
* {{l|en|polity}}
* {{l|en|polity}}
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* Afrikaans: {{t+|af|politiek}}
* Afrikaans: {{t+|af|politiek}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|politikë|f}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|politikë|f}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|ፖለቲካ|sc=Ethi}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|ፖለቲካ}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|سِيَاسَة|f}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|سِيَاسَة|f}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|سياسة|f|tr=siyāsa}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|քաղաքականություն|sc=Armn}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|քաղաքականություն}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|ৰাজনীতি}}
* Asturian: {{t|ast|política|f}}
* Asturian: {{t|ast|política|f}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|siyasət}}, {{t+|az|politika}}
* Azerbaijani:
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|сәйәсәт|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Abjad: {{t|az|سیاست|tr=siāsæt}}
*: Roman: {{t+|az|siyasət}}, {{t+|az|politika}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|сәйәсәт}}, {{t|ba|политика}}
* Basque: {{t+|eu|politika}}
* Basque: {{t+|eu|politika}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|палі́тыка|f|sc=Cyrl}}
* Belarusian: {{t+|be|палі́тыка|f}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|রাজনীতি|sc=Beng}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|রাজনীতি}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|поли́тика|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|поли́тика|f}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|နိုင်ငံရေး|sc=Mymr}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|နိုင်ငံရေး}}
* Buryat: {{t|bua|улас түрэ}}
* Carpathian Rusyn: {{t|rue|полі́тіка|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|política|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|política|f}}
* Chechen: {{t|ce|политика}}
* Chechen: {{t|ce|политика}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|政治}}
*: Dungan: {{t|dng|җынҗы}}
*: Dungan: {{t|dng|җынҗы}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|政治|tr=zhèngzhì|sc=Hani}}
*: Eastern Min: {{t|cdo|政治}}
*: Hakka: {{t|hak|政治|tr=chṳn-chhṳ}}
*: Hokkien: {{t+|nan-hbl|政治|tr=chèng-tī}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|政治|tr=zhèngzhì}}
*: Wu: {{t|wuu|政治}}
* Cornish: {{t|kw|politegieth|f}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|siyaset}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|siyaset}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|politika|f}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|politika|f}}
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|politiikka}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|politiikka}}
* French: {{t+|fr|politique|f}}
* French: {{t+|fr|politique|f}}
* Gagauz: {{t|gag|politika}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|política|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|política|f}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|პოლიტიკა|sc=Geor}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|პოლიტიკა}}
* German: {{t+|de|Politik|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Politik|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πολιτική|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πολιτική|f}}
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* Hausa: {{t+|ha|siyasa}}
* Hausa: {{t+|ha|siyasa}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פּוֹלִיטִיקָה|f|tr=polítika}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|פּוֹלִיטִיקָה|f|tr=polítika}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|राजनीति|f}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|राजनीति|f}}, {{t+|hi|सियासत|f}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|politika}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|politika}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|stjórnmál}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|stjórnmál|n-p}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|politik}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|politik}}, {{t+|id|siasat}}, {{t+|id|siasah}}
* Interlingua: {{t|ia|politica|f}}
* Interlingua: {{t|ia|politica|f}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|polaitíocht}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|polaitíocht}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|politica|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|politica|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|政治|tr=せいじ, seiji|sc=Jpan}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|政治|tr=せいじ, seiji}}
* Jarai: {{t|jra|kơđi čar}}
* Javanese: {{t|jv|naya}}, {{t+|jv|pulitik}}
* Javanese: {{t|jv|naya}}, {{t+|jv|pulitik}}
* Kalmyk: {{t|xal|төршл}}
* Kalmyk: {{t|xal|төршл}}
* Kannada: {{t+|kn|ರಾಜಕೀಯ|sc=Knda}}
* Kannada: {{t+|kn|ರಾಜಕೀಯ}}
* Karachay-Balkar: {{t|krc|политика|sc=Cyrl}}
* Karachay-Balkar: {{t|krc|политика}}, {{t|krc|сиясат}}
* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|саясат|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|kk|политика|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|саясат}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|នយោបាយ}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|នយោបាយ}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|정치}} ({{t+|ko|政治}})
* Korean: {{t+|ko|정치(政治)}}
* Kumyk: {{t|kum|сиясат}}
* Kurdish:
* Kurdish:
*: Kurmanji: {{t+|ku|ramyarî}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|ramyarî}}, {{t+|kmr|siyaset}}, {{t+|kmr|rêzanî}}, {{t+|kmr|polîtîka}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|саясат|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ky|политика|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|саясат}}, {{t|ky|политика}}
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* Lao: {{t+|lo|ການເມືອງ}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ການເມືອງ}}
* Latin: {{t|la|cīvīlitās|f}}
* Latin: {{t|la|cīvīlitās|f}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|politika|f}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|politika|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|politika|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|politika|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|поли́тика|f|sc=Cyrl}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|политика|f}}
* Malay: {{t|ms|politik}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|politik}}, {{t+|ms|siasah}}
* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|രാഷ്ട്രതന്ത്രം|sc=Mlym}}
* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|രാഷ്ട്രീയം}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|politika|f}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|politika|f}}
* Manchu: {{t|mnc|ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠨ}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|tōrangapū}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|tōrangapū}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|राजकारण}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|राजकारण}}
* Moksha: {{t|mdf|политиксь}}, {{t|mdf|политика}}
* Moksha: {{t|mdf|политиксь}}, {{t|mdf|политика}}
* Mongolian: {{t|mn|улс төр|sc=Cyrl}}
* Mongolian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|mn|улс төр}}
* Moroccan Amazigh: {{t|zgh|ⵜⴰⵙⵔⵜⵉⵜ|f|tr=Tasrtit}}
* Moroccan Amazigh: {{t|zgh|ⵜⴰⵙⵔⵜⵉⵜ|f}}
* Nepali: {{t+|ne|राजनीति}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|politique|f}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|politique|f}}
* Norwegian:
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|politikk|m}}
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|politikk|m}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t+|no|politikk|m}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t+|no|politikk|m}}
* Ojibwe: {{t|oj|dibaakonige}}
* Odia: {{t+|or|ରାଜନୀତି}}
* Okinawan: {{t|ryu|政治|tr=しーじ, shiiji}}
* Okinawan: {{t|ryu|政治|tr=しーじ, shiiji}}
* Ossetian: {{t|os|политикӕ|sc=Cyrl}}
* Oromo: {{t|om|siyaasa}}
* Ossetian: {{t|os|политикӕ}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|سياست|m|tr=seyāsát|sc=ps-Arab}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|سياست|m|tr=seyāsat}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|سیاست|tr=siyâsat}}, {{t|fa|پلیتیک|tr=politik|sc=fa-Arab}}
* Persian:
*: Dari: {{t+|prs|سِیَاسَت}}
*: Iranian Persian: {{t+|fa-ira|سِیاسَت}}, {{t|fa-ira|پُلیتیک}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|polityka|f}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|polityka|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|política|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|política|f}}
* Punjabi: {{t+|pa|ਸਿਆਸਤ}}, {{t|pa|ਰਾਜਨੀਤੀ}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|politică|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|politică|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|поли́тика|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|поли́тика|f}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|sluagh-iùl|m}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|sluagh-iùl|m}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|политика|f}}
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|полѝтика|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|politika|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|polìtika|f}}
* Sinhalese: {{t|si|රාජනීතිය|sc=Sinh}}
* Sinhalese: {{t|si|රාජනීතිය}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|politika|f}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|politika|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|politika|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|politika|f}}
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|política|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|política|f}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|siasa}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|siasa}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|politik|c}} (1,2)
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|politik|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t+|tl|politika}}
* Tagalog: {{t+|tl|politika}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|сиёсат|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|tg|политика}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|сиёсат}}, {{t|tg|политика}}
* Tamil: {{t+|ta|அரசியல்|sc=Taml}}
* Tamil: {{t+|ta|அரசியல்}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|сәясәт|sc=Cyrl}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|сәясәт}}, {{t|tt|политика}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|రాజకీయాలు}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|రాజకీయాలు}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|การเมือง}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|การเมือง}}
* Tibetan: {{t|bo|སྲིད་དོན}}, {{t|bo|ཆབ་སྲིད}}
* Tibetan: {{t|bo|སྲིད་དོན}}, {{t|bo|ཆབ་སྲིད}}
* Tigrinya: {{t|ti|ፖለቲካ}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|politika}}, {{t+|tr|siyaset}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|politika}}, {{t+|tr|siyaset}}
* Turkmen: {{t+|tk|syýasat}}, {{t|tk|politika}}
* Turkmen: {{t+|tk|syýasat}}, {{t|tk|politika}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|полі́тика|f|sc=Cyrl}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|полі́тика|f}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|راج‌نیتی|f|tr=rāj-nīti|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سیاست|f|tr=siyāsat|sc=ur-Arab}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|سِیاسَت|f}}, {{t|ur|راج نِیتی|f}},
* Uyghur: {{t+|ug|سىياسەت|sc=ug-Arab}}
* Uyghur: {{t+|ug|سىياسەت}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|siyosat}}, {{t+|uz|politika}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|siyosat}}, {{t+|uz|politika}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|chính trị}} ({{t|vi|政治}})
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|chính trị}} ({{t|vi|政治}})
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gwleidyddiaeth|f}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|gwleidyddiaeth|f}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|политика|sc=Cyrl}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|бэлиитикэ}}, {{t|sah|политика}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|פּאָליטיק|f|sc=Hebr}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|פּאָליטיק|f}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|ìṣèlú}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|ìṣèlú}}
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See also: polítics

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

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From the adjective politic, by analogy with Aristotle’s τά πολῑτῐκᾱ́ (tá polītikā́, “affairs of state”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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politics (countable and uncountable, plural politics)

  1. (countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
    • 1996, Jan Jindy Pettman, Worlding Women: A feminist international politics, page ix-x:
      There are by now many feminisms (Tong, 1989; Humm, 1992). [...] They are in shifting alliance or contest with postmodern critiques, which at times seem to threaten the very category 'women' and its possibilities for a feminist politics.
  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, standing, influence or conflict.
  5. (in the singular, informal) 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

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politics

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of politic

Derived terms

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Terms etymologically related to politics

Translations

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