Part of the office rat race

• Science of "how who gets what"
• Beginning of today's quote
• Delicate first-date topic
• Field for a certain runner
• Social relations involving authority or power

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context countable English) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement. 2 (context countable English) The profession of conducting political affairs. 3 (context countable English) One's political ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Politics is the process observed in all human (and many non-human) group interactions by which groups make decisions, including activism on behalf of specific issues or causes. Politics may also refer to:

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a career in journalism/politics/teaching etc ▪ At the age of 15, he knew he wanted a career in politics. an English/history/politics etc essay ▪ He got a good grade for his English essay. entered politics ▪ She entered ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Politics \Pol"i*tics\, n. [Cf. F. politique, Gr. ? (sc.?). See Politic .] The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safety, peace, and prosperity, the ...