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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeong-chi
"그는 대학에서 정치를 공부했다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The activities associated with the governance of a country or area, especially the debate among parties having power.
"She decided to enter national politics after years of community activism." - 2
The-state or quality of being politically astute or the complex or conflicting interactions among people in a hierarchy.
"Office politics can often be more stressful than the actual work itself."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English 'politic', coming from the Latin 'politicus', and ultimately from the ancient Greek 'politikos', meaning 'of, for, or relating to citizens'. The term gained its modern plural-form noun status in the late 16th century to denote the activities and affairs associated with the governance of a country or area.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Politics"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Politics" is said worldwide
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politique
Transliteration: pɔ.li.tik
"La politique est un sujet complexe."
Politik
Transliteration: poˈliːtɪk
"Er interessiert sich sehr für Politik."
politica
Transliteration: poˈli.ti.ka
"La politica estera richiede molta attenzione."
política
Transliteration: poˈli.ti.ka
"La política afecta la vida de todos los ciudadanos."
política
Transliteration: puˈli.tʃi.kɐ
"Ela estuda ciência política na universidade."
राजनीति
Transliteration: rajneeti
"देश की राजनीति में युवाओं की भूमिका महत्वपूर्ण है।"
政治
Transliteration: zhèng zhì
"他对国际政治非常感兴趣。"
정치
Transliteration: jeong-chi
"그는 대학에서 정치를 공부했다."
政治
Transliteration: seiji
"彼は政治の世界に身を投じた。"
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