Politician

usgb/ˌpɑːləˈtɪʃn/
noun

A person who is active in politics or involved in the government, often as a job.

The politician spoke passionately about the need for gun control laws in the country.
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Often appears as...

  • career politician
  • corrupt politician
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Political Arena

Used to describe someone officially involved in politics, typically elected or seeking election.

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The governor is a respected politician in the state's political arena.
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Neutral Term

Can denote a person of any political affiliation or level without any inherent positive or negative bias.

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Whether Democrat or Republican, anyone can be a politician.
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Professional Context

Often refers to a career choice or professional identity centered around governance and public policies.

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After studying law, she decided to become a politician.
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