IPA: /ˈpɒlɪtɪk/
KK: /ˈpɑlɪtɪk/
Definition: Showing good judgment and wisdom in dealing with people or situations, often in a way that is clever or shrewd.
Example: It was a politic move to negotiate rather than confront the issue directly.
IPA: /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/
KK: /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/
Definition: Related to the activities, actions, or policies of government and politics, often involving power and decision-making.
Example: The political debate focused on healthcare reform and its impact on citizens.
IPA: /pəˈlɪtɪkəˌlaɪz/
KK: /pəˈlɪtɪkəˌlaɪz/
Definition: To make something political or to give it a political character or significance.
Example: The activists aimed to politicalize the issue of climate change to raise awareness.
IPA: /pəˈlɪtɪˌzaɪz/
KK: /pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz/
Definition: To take part in political discussions or activities.
Example: During the election season, many people tend to politicize everyday issues.
Example: The new law was seen as an attempt to politicize the education system.
IPA: /ˈpɒlɪtɪks/
KK: /ˈpɑlɪtɪks/
Definition: The activities, actions, and ideas related to governing a country or group, including the way power is gained and used.
Example: Many people are interested in politics because it affects their daily lives.
IPA: /ˈpɒlɪti/
KK: /ˈpɑlɪti/
Definition: A structured society or organization, especially one with a specific form of government or political system.
Example: The new policies were designed to improve the functioning of the local polity.
IPA: /pɒl/
KK: /pɔl/
Definition: To cast a vote in an election.
Example: Many citizens will poll in the upcoming election to express their opinions.
Definition: A survey or vote to gather opinions or information from people.
Example: The poll showed that most people support the new law.
Definition: To ask people questions to gather their opinions or to count the votes in an election.
Example: The organization decided to poll the community about their views on the new park.
IPA: //pɒlˈtruːn//
KK: /pɒlˈtruːn/
Definition: Describing someone who is very cowardly and lacks courage.
Example: He was called a poltroon for refusing to stand up for his beliefs.
Definition: A person who is very cowardly and lacks courage.
Example: Despite the danger, he refused to act, proving himself a true poltroon.
IPA: /ˈpɒlɪɡən/
KK: /ˈpɒlɪɡən/
Definition: A shape in a flat surface that has straight sides and is closed, made up of three or more line segments.
Example: The architect designed a building with a unique polygon shape.
IPA: /pəˈlɪnəˌmɪl/
KK: /pəˈlɪnəˌmɪl/
Definition: Relating to a mathematical expression that consists of multiple terms, typically involving variables raised to whole number powers.
Example: In algebra, a polynomial can be used to represent various functions and equations.
Definition: A type of mathematical expression that includes one or more terms, where each term has a constant multiplied by variables raised to whole number powers.
Example: The equation x^2 - 4x + 4 is a polynomial that can be factored into (x - 2)(x - 2).
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