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English to English adjective
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marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness |  | Example: it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels
a politic decision
a politic manager
a politic old scoundrel
a shrewd and politic reply
source: wordnet30
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Of or pertaining to polity, or civil government; political; as, the body politic. See under Body. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication | | Example: he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage
the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error
source: wordnet30 noun
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A politician. | | source: webster1913
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