politics
Translation
politics
Examples
He is very interested in politics.
He is very interested in politics.
The politics of the situation are complex.
The politics of the situation are complex.
Grammar Patterns
politics the activities of the government, members of law-making organizations, or people who try to influence the way a country is governed He is very interested in politics.
Similar Words
Synonyms: government, civics, statecraft
Etymology
From Greek 'politikos' meaning 'of citizens or the state', from 'polis' (city).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'polis' (city) and the activities ('-tics') needed to run it.