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 Definitions of politician  [ˌpɒl ɪˈtɪʃ ən]  

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Definition of 'politician' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) politician
a person who is active in politics, esp. as a career.

2.  politician
a seeker or holder of public office.

3.  politician
a person who uses public office to advance personal or partisan interests.

4.  politician
a person who is skilled in politics.

Etymology:  (1580–90; < F politicien. See politic , -ian)

Definition of 'politician' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) politician
a leader engaged in civil administration

2. (noun) politician, politico, pol, political leader
a person active in party politics

3. (noun) politician
a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways
Definition of 'politician' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) politician
sb who works in politics
a far-right politician
Definition of 'politician' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) politician
cunning; using artifice; politic; artful

2. (noun) politician
one versed or experienced in the science of government; one devoted to politics; a statesman

3. (noun) politician
one primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician

'politician' - Nearby Entries  

politic  political theory  political unit  politician  politicise  politicize  politick  



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