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political science

po·lit·i·cal sci·ence
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puh-lit-i-kuh l sahy-uh ns]
    • /pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl ˈsaɪ əns/
    • /pəˈlɪtɪkl ˈsaɪəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-lit-i-kuh l sahy-uh ns]
    • /pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl ˈsaɪ əns/

Definitions of political science words

  • noun political science a social science dealing with political institutions and with the principles and conduct of government. 1
  • noun political science study of government 1
  • uncountable noun political science Political science is the study of the ways in which political power is acquired and used in a country. 0
  • noun political science (esp as an academic subject) the study of the state, government, and politics: one of the social sciences 0
  • noun political science the science of political institutions, or of the principles, organization, and methods of government 0
See all 5 definitions of political science

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Origin of political science

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80

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Parts of speech for Political science

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Political science

political science popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for political science

noun political science

  • backroom — A backroom is a room that is situated at the back of a building, especially a private room.
  • civics — Civics is the study of the rights and duties of the citizens of a society.
All 3 Synonyms of political science

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