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politic

The correct spelling is politic.

How to pronounce politic

noun

IPA: /ˈpɒlətɪk/

Say it like: Pol-iti-c

The correct spelling is politic. A politician. For example: "the body politic"

Usage Examples

the body politic

a politic treaty

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A politician.

verb

  1. 1.To engage in political activity; politick.

adjective

  1. 1.Of or relating to polity, or civil government; political.
  2. 2.(of things) Relating to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong.
  3. 3.Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious
  4. 4.Shrewd, prudent and expedient.
  5. 5.Discreet and diplomatic.

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