politic

/ˈpɒlətɪk//ˈpɑlətɪk/

noun

  1. 1

    A politician.

verb

  1. 1

    To engage in political activity; politick.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or relating to polity, or civil government; political.

    “the body politic”
  2. 2

    (of things) Relating to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong.

    “a politic treaty”
  3. 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. 4

    Shrewd, prudent and expedient.

  5. 5

    Discreet and diplomatic.

  6. 6

    Artful, crafty or cunning.

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