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Politico

Verb / pʌˈlɪtɪˌkəʊ / Another word for politico — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person actively engaged in politics, especially a professional politician

Synonyms & similar words

pol politician politicalleader politician statesman officeholder official representative lawmaker policy-maker legislator diplomat ambassador deputy minister senator congressman parliamentarian

Example sentences

  1. The politico promised to make changes to the healthcare system.
  2. The politico was known for his strong leadership skills.
  3. The politico was re-elected for another term in office.
  4. The young politico was full of new ideas.
  5. The politico's speech was well-received by the crowd.

Quotes

  • A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service. - Georges Pompidou
  • A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman thinks of the next generation. - James Freeman Clarke
  • A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man. - e.e. cummings

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