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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pol-i-tish-uh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌpɒl ɪˈtɪʃ ən |
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Définition of politician
Origin :- 1580s, "person skilled in politics," from politics + -ian. It quickly took on overtones, not typically good ones. Johnson defines it as "A man of artifice; one of deep contrivance."
- noun person pursuing or occupying elective office
- Mr. John Lambert was a millionnaire, a politician, and a widower.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- She was, besides being a gamester and a politician—what do you think?
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- The politician for whom the voter had voted got in by five hundred and fifty-five votes.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- The politician solemnly pointed downwards with his forefinger.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- His name was Fleming, and he claimed to be a New York politician.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- He thought that she intended to address the American politician, but he was mistaken.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- No one was more astonished at this change than Fleming, the politician.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- Can't she discriminate between the politician and the private friend?
- Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- These, however, are the whirligigs of politics, and no politician escapes them.
- Extract from : « A Writer's Recollections (In Two Volumes), Volume II » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- There is nothing in a politician to be emasculated: no mind, no heart, no manhood.
- Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
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