American English pronunciation
How to pronounce politically
IPA transcription: [pə'lɪtɪkəli]
Pronunciation variants: [pə'lɪtɪkəli][p'lɪtɪkli]
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Adverb
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with regard to social relationships involving authority
“politically correct clothing”
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with regard to government
“politically organized units”
Usage examples
- Compare with the more politically charged term, counterculture.
- Hayes continues to be politically involved as a lobbyist.
- Two of Hogan's six children are also politically involved in the state of Maryland.
- It has a politically conservative leaning.
- The two have since politically drifted apart.
- Much State land was given away for free to politically savvy private owners.
- Lyons was assisted in his campaigning by his politically active wife, Enid Lyons.
- Elyashev was also politically active, as a forerunner of the Zionist Movement.
- Being politically neutral, they also refused to vote in the elections.
- Politically, he was best known for promoting desegregation.