Political

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

Definitions of political

noun a person who is involved in politics or who holds a political office

Example Sentences

A1 I don't understand much about political matters.

A2 She is interested in learning more about politics.

B1 The political situation in the country is unstable.

B2 The political party won the election by a landslide.

C1 His career in political science has been very successful.

C2 The political landscape of the region has changed dramatically in recent years.

adjective relating to the government or public affairs of a country

Example Sentences

A1 I don't understand much about political issues.

A2 She is interested in learning more about political parties.

B1 The students discussed the political situation in their country.

B2 The political debate was heated and intense.

C1 Her career in diplomacy allowed her to navigate complex political landscapes.

C2 The political analyst provided insights into the upcoming election.

Examples of political in a Sentence

formal The political landscape in the country is constantly changing.

informal I try to avoid discussing political topics at family gatherings.

slang I'm not really into all that political stuff, you know?

figurative The decision had major political implications that reverberated throughout the region.

Grammatical Forms of political

past tense

politicized

plural

politicals

comparative

more political

superlative

most political

present tense

political

future tense

will political

perfect tense

have political

continuous tense

is political

singular

political

positive degree

political

infinitive

to political

gerund

politicking

participle

politicked

Origin and Evolution of political

First Known Use: 1531 year
Language of Origin: Greek
Story behind the word: The word 'political' originated from the Greek word 'politikos' meaning 'of, for, or relating to citizens'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe matters related to citizens and the state, the word 'political' has evolved to encompass a broader range of activities and behaviors related to governance, power, and public affairs.