Definition of politicians Politicians

/pɑˌlʌtɪˈʃʌnz/ - [palutishunz] -

We found 3 definitions of politicians from 2 different sources.

What does politicians mean?

Wiktionary

politicians (Noun)
Plural of politician.

Part of speech

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politicians, noun, plural of politician.

WordNet

Noun Plural: politicians
politician - a person active in party politics
		politico, pol, political leader
		leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
		campaigner, nominee, candidate a politician who is running for public office
		communist a socialist who advocates communism
		demagog, demagogue, rabble-rouser a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
		democrat an advocate of democratic principles
		federalist an advocate of federalism
		labourite a member of the British Labour Party
		machine politician, political hack, ward-heeler, hack a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
		mugwump a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
		noncandidate someone who has announced they are not a candidate; especially a politician who has announced that he or she is not a candidate for some political office
		party boss, political boss, boss a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments; "party bosses have a reputation for corruption"
		party liner, party man a member of a political party who follows strictly the party line
		republican a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas
		sachem a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)
		socialist a political advocate of socialism
		standard-bearer an outstanding leader of a political movement
		national leader, solon, statesman a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
		technocrat an advocate of technocracy
		whig a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War
		grigori aleksandrovich potemkin, grigori potemkin, grigori potyokin, potemkin, potyokin a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791)
politician - a leader engaged in civil administration
		leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
		governor a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
		legislator someone who makes or enacts laws
politician - a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways

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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.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

politician (n.)
One versed or experienced in the science of government; one devoted to politics; a statesman.
politician (n.)
One primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician.
politician (a.)
Cunning; using artifice; politic; artful.