Associations to the word «Politician»

Wiktionary

POLITICIAN, noun. One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
POLITICIAN, noun. Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career.
POLITICIAN, noun. A politically active or interested person.
POLITICIAN, noun. A sly or ingratiating person.

Dictionary definition

POLITICIAN, noun. A leader engaged in civil administration.
POLITICIAN, noun. A person active in party politics.
POLITICIAN, noun. A schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways.

Wise words

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