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politick

adjective

Meaning

  1. Of or relating to polity, or civil government; political.
  2. (of things) Relating to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong.
  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. Shrewd, prudent and expedient.
  5. Discreet and diplomatic.
  6. Artful, crafty or cunning.
  7. To engage in political activity.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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