politico
Definitions of politico
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a person active in party politicssynonyms: gerarcaexamples:Gaio Giulio Cesare OttavianoRoman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)Niccolò Machiavellia statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)Mao Tse-tungChinese communist leader (1893-1976)J. V. DzugasviliRussian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)types:agitatore, arruffapopoli, capopolo, demagogoa political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudicessocialistaa political advocate of socialismtecnocratean advocate of technocracycomunistaa socialist who advocates communisminternazionalistaa member of a socialist or communist internationaltype of:
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a person who deals tactfully with otherssynonyms: diplomatico
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involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
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