What does politick mean?
Definitions for politick
pol·i·tick
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word politick.
Princeton's WordNet
politickverb
engage in political activities
"This colleague is always politicking"
Wiktionary
politickverb
To engage in political activity.
Etymology: See politic.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
POLITICKadjective
Etymology: πολιτιϰὸς.
Virtuously and wisely acknowledging, that he with his people made all but one politick body, whereof himself was the head; even so cared for them as he would for his own limbs. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
No civil or politick constitutions have been more celebrated than his by the best authors. William Temple.
This land was famously enrich’d
With politick grave counsel; then the king
Had virtuous uncles. William Shakespeare, Richard III.I have trod a measure; I have flatter’d a lady; I have been politick with my friend, smooth with mine enemy. William Shakespeare.
Authority followeth old men, and favour youth; but for the moral part, perhaps youth will have the preheminence, as age hath for the politick. Francis Bacon.
No less alike the politick and wise,
All sly slow things, with circumspective eyes;
Men in their loose unguarded hours they take. Alexander Pope.
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politick
Politick refers to engaging in political activities such as campaigning, networking, or negotiating, typically with the aim of gaining power, advancing a political agenda, or influencing decisions. It can also refer to the strategy or tactics used in managing a political organization.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of politick in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of politick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of politick in a Sentence
Communism, my friend, is more than Marxism, just as Catholicism is more than the Roman Curia. There is a mystique as well as a politick. Catholics and Communists have committed great crimes, but at least they have not stood aside, like an established society, and been indifferent. I would rather have blood on my hands than water like Pilate.
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