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geopolitics

ge·o·pol·i·tics
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jee-oh-pol-i-tiks]
    • /ˌdʒi oʊˈpɒl ɪ tɪks/
    • /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈpɒl.ə.tɪks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-oh-pol-i-tiks]
    • /ˌdʒi oʊˈpɒl ɪ tɪks/

Definitions of geopolitics word

  • noun geopolitics the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state. 1
  • noun geopolitics the combination of geographic and political factors influencing or delineating a country or region. 1
  • noun geopolitics a national policy based on the interrelation of politics and geography. 1
  • noun geopolitics a Nazi doctrine that a combination of political, geographic, historical, racial, and economic factors substantiated Germany's right to expand its borders and control various strategic land masses and natural resources. 1
  • noun geopolitics Politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors. 1
  • noun geopolitics relationship of geography to politics 1

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Origin of geopolitics

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; translation of German Geopolitik. See geo-, politics

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Parts of speech for Geopolitics

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

geopolitics popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for geopolitics

noun geopolitics

  • topography — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • earth science — any of various sciences, as geography, geology, or meteorology, that deal with the earth, its composition, or any of its changing aspects.
  • geology — the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing.
  • cartography — Cartography is the art or activity of drawing maps and geographical charts.
  • physiography — the science of physical geography.

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