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UK/["/pəˈlɪtɪkl/"]/US/["/pəˈlɪtɪkl/"]/

Meaning of Political

In simple words: Related to government and public affairs.

Political in a sentence

  • The political landscape is constantly changing in our country.
  • She is studying political science at the university.
  • His political views are very liberal compared to his parents.
  • There was a political debate on television last night.
  • Political leaders need to work together for the good of the country.

How to use Political

Use 'political' when discussing government, policies, or opinions. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations that don't involve governance.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'political' as 'pole' of a country — imagine a flagpole representing the nation's politics.

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Synonyms for Political

Opposites of Political

  • apolitical
  • non-political

Common mistakes with Political

  • Confusing 'political' with 'policy', which refers specifically to plans or actions.
  • Using 'political' in non-political contexts, like personal relationships.

Compare Political with Civil, Legislative, Diplomatic, Partisan

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Frequently asked questions about Political

What does Political mean?

Related to government and public affairs.

What is the definition of Political?

connected with the state, government or public affairs

How do you use Political in a sentence?

The political landscape is constantly changing in our country.

Can you give another example of Political?

She is studying political science at the university.

What are synonyms for Political?

Common alternatives include governmental, civil, legislative, diplomatic, partisan.

What is the opposite of Political?

Opposite meanings include apolitical, non-political.

What words go with Political?

It commonly pairs with be, become, get, highly, very, explicitly, be, become, get, highly, very, explicitly, be, become, get, highly, very, explicitly.

What are common mistakes when using Political?

Confusing 'political' with 'policy', which refers specifically to plans or actions. Using 'political' in non-political contexts, like personal relationships.

How do you pronounce Political?

US: /["/pəˈlɪtɪkl/"]/, UK: /["/pəˈlɪtɪkl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Political?

Use 'political' when discussing government, policies, or opinions. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations that don't involve governance.

What CEFR level is Political?

"Political" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.