Your friend who's obsessed with watching Congressional debates and listening to experts discuss the bills being voted on in the Senate has a keen interest in politics, or the details of governing or managing a state or a country.
The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its existence and rights against foreign control or conquest, the augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its citizens in their rights, with the preservation and improvement of their morals.
Noun
the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs
Noun
the study of government of states and other political units
Noun
the opinion you hold with respect to political questions
Noun
social relations involving authority or power
n.
The science of government; that part of ethics which has
to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the
preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its
existence and rights against foreign control or conquest, the
augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its
citizens in their rights, with the preservation and improvement of
their morals.
n.
The management of a political party; the conduct and
contests of parties with reference to political measures or the
administration of public affairs; the advancement of candidates to
office; in a bad sense, artful or dishonest management to secure the
success of political candidates or parties; political trickery.
Politics
When we say that two men are talking politics, we often mean that they are wrangling about some mere party question.
The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the defense of its existence and rights against foreign control or conquest, the augmentation of its strength and resources, and the protection of its citizens in their rights, with the preservation and improvement of their morals.
Usage Examples
A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous 'girl power' sort of fad, which I think is pretty benign at best, but at worst, I think it's a way of taking the politics out of feminism and making it some kind of fashion.
Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats' - it was second-wave, it was divisive - but 2008 made retro politics cool again.
A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.
A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.
A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives, a politics that does not speak to and include people, is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail.
A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
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Other Usage ExamplesA wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters. Who knew that the real rogues in American politics would be the ones who dare to get along?
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
A dose of humility goes a long way in life and in politics.
A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
A week is a long time in politics.
Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery, prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries.
About 25 years ago, I started out as a reporter covering politics. And that sort of just evolved into organized crime, because organized crime and politics were the same thing in Boston.
A purely objective viewpoint does not exist in the cosmos or in politics.
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