politician

IPA: pɑɫʌtˈɪʃʌn

One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career.
A politically active or interested person.
A sly or ingratiating person.

Examples of "politician" in Sentences

Yes, nothing says a politician is a crook like having their own PAC.
How do you avoid the label politician, when you are one, good or bad.
With obvious reference to the Kennedy funeral, he argued that when a politician is associated "with greatly sinful acts about fundamental questions like abortion and marriage, his repentance must also be public."
With respect to the proposition that some politician is deceitful, traditional grammar suggests the division ˜Some politician/is deceitful™, with the noun ˜politician™ forming a constituent with the quantificational word.