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politic

adjective (old use)

«politic» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Wise and careful in what one does, so as to get on well and avoid trouble. tree →
  2. Clever in a sly way, sometimes a little unfair. tree →

In the lessons

in old tales, a clever person or race chooses words and deeds with care

Examples

  • They were a very politic race. tree →
  • 'Oh!' said Little Klaus, 'that was just so politic of me.' tree →
  • It was politic to say nothing until the king had spoken. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/politic/