politicians
nounUK /ˌpɒl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ənz/
US /ˌpɑː.ləˈtɪʃ.ənz/
People who help run a country or city and make rules for everyone.
The politicians met to talk about building a new park.
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2. People who are good at getting others to agree with them.
She is a politician when it comes to convincing her friends to play her game.
3. People who work in a group to make choices for everyone.
The class politicians decided where to go for the school trip.
4. People who try to win support by making promises.
The politicians promised free ice cream if they were chosen.