| politically |
in connection with or pertaining to politics, the practice of governing or the seeking of positions in government. |
| political primary |
in U.S. politics, a preliminary election in which members of each party vote for candidates to represent the party in the general election. |
| political science |
a social science dealing with politics, political institutions, and the principles and methods of government. |
| politician |
a person engaged in party politics. [3 definitions] |
| politicize |
to interpret in a political way; make political. |
| politicking |
political activity, esp. campaigning before an election. |
| politico |
a person involved in politics; politician. |
| politics |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the art, science, or study of governmental structures and methods. [4 definitions] |
| polity |
the type of governing system or process used by a state or other organized group. [2 definitions] |
| polka |
a simple, energetic dance from Bohemia performed by pairs of people. [3 definitions] |
| polka dot |
one of a number of small round dots or spots repeated in a pattern. [2 definitions] |
| poll |
the casting of a ballot or the recording of votes in an election. [10 definitions] |
| pollee |
one that is asked questions in a poll. |
| pollen |
the fine-grained powder that a flowering plant produces which, when transferred to another plant of the same species, fertilizes that plant's seeds. |
| pollinate |
to transfer pollen to; fertilize the seeds of with pollen. |
| polling place |
a place where people cast their votes in an election; polling station. |
| polling station |
a place where votes are cast in an election; polling place. |
| polliwog |
a frog or toad larva in its water-dwelling stage, when it has a tail and gills; tadpole. |
| pollster |
a person who conducts a public survey of facts or opinions, esp. one whose occupation is conducting polls. |
| poll tax |
a tax levied on a person, rather than a piece of property, as a prerequisite for voting. |
| pollutant |
something that pollutes, esp. a waste substance that makes air, water, or land impure or unhealthy; contaminant. |