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retail politics

re·tail pol·i·tics
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-teyl for 1–4, 6 pol-i-tiks]
    • /ˈri teɪl for 1–4, 6 ˈpɒl ɪ tɪks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-teyl for 1–4, 6 pol-i-tiks]
    • /ˈri teɪl for 1–4, 6 ˈpɒl ɪ tɪks/

Definitions of retail politics words

  • noun retail politics a political strategy or campaign style of meeting and speaking directly to as many voters as possible: New Hampshire is a state where retail politics are decisive. Not every candidate is good at retail politics. 1
  • noun retail politics the practice of a politician soliciting in person for votes from the public 0
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Origin of retail politics

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; in the sense of “politics in which votes are for sale”

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Parts of speech for Retail politics

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retail politics popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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