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politically

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

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Forms

Comparative
more politically
Superlative
most politically

Definitions

  1. 1.In a political manner.

  2. 2.Regarding politics, in a way connected to politics.

    • Although politically he claims to be a Democrat, his actions are more Republican.
    • Nevertheless intellectually, ideologically and politically he identified with industrialists whom he, just like Smith, saw as the usherers of progress.
    • Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday that when it comes to politically sensitive investigations, the Justice Department does “not shy away from cases that are controversial or sensitive or political.”

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #3246

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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Etymology

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English politic

English -al

English political

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līkąder.

Proto-Germanic *-līkaz

Proto-Germanic *-ê

Proto-Germanic *-līkê

Proto-West Germanic *-līkē

Old English -līċe

Middle English -ly

English -ly

English politically

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