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How to pronounce politician in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pol, political leader, politico
Type of leader
Has types noncandidate, party boss, party liner, party man, candidate, whig, political boss, political hack, potemkin, potyokin, rabble-rouser, federalist, republican, boss, sachem, campaigner, labourite, ward-heeler, grigori aleksandrovich potemkin, socialist, solon, standard-bearer, statesman, machine politician, grigori potemkin, technocrat, grigori potyokin, hack, communist, mugwump, demagog, demagogue, national leader, democrat, nominee
Derivation politics
Type Words
Type of leader
Has types mayor, governor, legislator, city manager
Derivation politics
Type Words
Type of schemer, plotter

Examples of politician

politician
Obama is a combination of leftist radical ideologue and Chicago thug politician.
From the washingtontimes.com
He had less ego than any politician I have ever dealt with and was a humble man.
From the us.cnn.com
If Sullivan were a politician, he would be dismissed as a hopeless flip-flopper.
From the time.com
Here we have 500 plus politician designing a space program by political benefit.
From the orlandosentinel.com
One prominent western politician swimming against the tide was Shirley Williams.
From the guardian.co.uk
Strauss-Kahn has been painted as a brilliant economist and politician in France.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ronald Reagan was a cunning politician, but he didn't know much about economics.
From the curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com
All that and it'll avoid the pumps like a politician avoiding a tricky question.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
One of them is Stanley Johnson, politician, writer, bon vivant, father of Boris.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A leader engaged in civil administration
  • A person active in party politics
  • A schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways
  • (politics) social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power; "office politics is often counterproductive"
  • (politics) the study of government of states and other political units
  • (politics) the activities and affairs involved in managing a state or a government; "unemployment dominated the politics of the inter-war years"; "government agencies multiplied beyond the control of representative politics"
  • A politician or political leader (from Greek "polis") is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making. ...
  • The Politician is a Caroline era stage play, a tragedy by written James Shirley, and first published in 1655.
  • The Politician: An Insider's Account of John Edwards's Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down is a 2010 tell-all book by Andrew Young chronicling over a decade working behind the scenes with former North Carolina senator and presidential candidate John Edwards. ...