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Meaning of "politicking" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLITICKING

politicking  [ˈpɒlɪˌtɪkɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLITICKING

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Politicking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POLITICKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of politicking in the English dictionary

The definition of politicking in the dictionary is political activity, esp seeking votes. Other definition of politicking is activity directed towards acquiring power and influence, achieving one's own goals, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLITICKING


baking
ˈbeɪkɪŋ
billsticking
ˈbɪlˌstɪkɪŋ
braking
ˈbreɪkɪŋ
breaking
ˈbreɪkɪŋ
breathtaking
ˈbrɛθˌteɪkɪŋ
clicking
ˈklɪkɪŋ
decision-making
dɪˈsɪʒənˌmeɪkɪŋ
hiking
ˈhaɪkɪŋ
licking
ˈlɪkɪŋ
liking
ˈlaɪkɪŋ
making
ˈmeɪkɪŋ
picking
ˈpɪkɪŋ
pigsticking
ˈpɪɡˌstɪkɪŋ
striking
ˈstraɪkɪŋ
taking
ˈteɪkɪŋ
ticking
ˈtɪkɪŋ
trafficking
ˈtræfɪkɪŋ
undertaking
ˈʌndəˌteɪkɪŋ
Viking
ˈvaɪkɪŋ
waking
ˈweɪkɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLITICKING

politicalise
politicalize
politically
politically correct
politically incorrect
politically motivated
politically-minded
politicaster
politician
politicisation
politicise
politicised
politicization
politicize
politicized
politick
politicker
politicly
politico
politics

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLITICKING

attacking
backing
banking
blocking
checking
cracking
docking
fucking
hacking
kicking
lacking
locking
mocking
overclocking
packing
rocking
shocking
stocking
sucking
tracking
trucking

Synonyms and antonyms of politicking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «politicking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLITICKING

Find out the translation of politicking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of politicking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «politicking» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

政治活动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

politiquería
570 millions of speakers

English

politicking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राजनीति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التسييس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

политиканство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

politicagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

politicker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la politique politicienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Politicker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

政治活動
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정치 활동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Politicker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

động chính trị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

politicker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राजकारणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

politicker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

politicking
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

politykierstwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

політиканство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

politicianism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολιτικολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

politiekery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

politicking
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

politicking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of politicking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLITICKING»

The term «politicking» is regularly used and occupies the 106.828 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLITICKING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about politicking

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QUOTES WITH «POLITICKING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word politicking.
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Jimmy Smits
I'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the politicking to others.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLITICKING»

Discover the use of politicking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to politicking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Politicking: How to Get Elected, Take Action, and Make an ...
How to get elected--and live to tell the tale Bill Rauch has lived an unusual political life: a decade as press secretary, advance man, and confidant to New York mayor Ed Koch, followed by a decade as city councilman and now as mayor of ...
Bill Rauch, 2004
2
Politicking Online: The Transformation of Election Campaign ...
The book reveals how social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook are used in campaigns along withe-mail, SMS text messaging, and mobile phones to help inform, target, mobilize, and communicate with voters.
Costas Panagopoulos, Vassia Gueorguieva, Allison Slotnick, 2009
3
Politicking: How to Get Elected, Take Action, and Make an ...
The mayor of Beaufort, South Carolina, who co-authored two books with former New York mayor Ed Koch candidly discusses his life and politics, while revealing his secrets about how to control an agenda, manipulate the media, and ultimately, ...
William Rauch, 2004
4
The Secrets Of Power Politicking
This book illustrates how to condition yourself to develop magnetic levels of charisma, persuasion power, be an outstanding role model - leader and over come fear of rejection and failure without compromising your moral or ethical values.
Howard Jackson, 2000
5
Politics as Text and Talk: Analytic Approaches to Political ...
The polity, for instance, is not seen as merely a political system but '...as a name for the area of past poli- ticizations available for politicking, which stagnated into a more or less definite 'regime'. It may attempt to restrict politicking to a play ...
Paul Anthony Chilton, Christina Schäffner, 2002
6
organisational behaviour in Southern Africa, 2nd edition
Specifically, when an organisation's resources are declining, when the existing pattern of resources is changing, and when there is opportunity for promotions, politicking is more likely to surface.42 In addition, cultures characterised by low ...
Stephen P. Robbins, 2009
7
Organisational Behaviour: Global and Southern African ...
Although we acknowledge the role that individual differences can play in fostering politicking, the evidence more strongly suggests that certain situations and cultures promote politics. More specifically, when an organisation's resources are ...
‎2003
8
The Evolution of Competitive Strategies in Global Forestry ...
3.3 Politicking There is another broad stream of game and playing thought, one which sees organizational behaviour as 'political games' or 'politicking'. This large sect may be divided into micro and macro perspectives (Mintzberg, Ahlstrand, ...
Juha-Antti Lamberg, Juha Näsi, Jari Ojala, 2007
9
People Skills for Policy Analysts
Agenda setting, the determination of what issues will receive the attention of policymakers, involves high levels of advocacy, what we might call politicking. Politicking inside and outside of government helps to shape the broad public agenda at ...
Michael Mintrom, 2003
10
Handbook of Administrative Communication
Now that the basic components of a virtual politicking model have been outlined, future research should explore virtual politicking in other industries. Also, the sample of case studies here was restricted to cases from Israel, the United States,  ...
James Garnett, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLITICKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term politicking is used in the context of the following news items.
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N/Assembly: Time to move from politicking to governance
For the past seven weeks, daily narratives have gripped us over politicking geared to access, to overthrow, to subdue, to establish supremacy ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
2
Trump campaign resembles Mexican politicking
Donald Trump has visited the Texas town of Laredo, on the US-Mexico border, vowing to tackle immigration. Border security and immigration ... «AM 760 KFMB, Jul 15»
3
Five things we learned from the Hungarian Grand Prix
The financial side of the sport sometimes overshadows the racing and the politicking between teams and drivers, while understandable – they ... «HITC, Jul 15»
4
Planned Parenthood's federal funding isn't going anywhere
To be sure, the standard politicking plays a role in Planned Parenthood's continued use of your tax dollars to kill kids. There's the rabidly ... «Hot Air, Jul 15»
5
Southern Baptists cozy up to GOP after pulling back (COMMENTARY)
... have changed, and some younger voices in the denomination seem to have less tolerance for using the denomination's pulpit for politicking. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
6
Bill Kuebler, Pentagon-appointed lawyer who fought for Omar Khadr …
Some worked with him in the United States and during his politicking for Khadr in Canada; others will simply remember him from media reports ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
7
Super PAC supporting Rand Paul goes all-in on Iowa
The super PAC has about 40 canvassers going door-to-door daily and doing the retail politicking outsourced to super PACs from the ... «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»
8
Lions club receives “Make More Happen” award, grant
But I've done enough grassroots politicking, networking, gerrymandering and schmoozing in order to make it happen. You're welcome, by the ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
9
Senate Highway Bill Dodges Potholes
To be sure, there will be furious politicking on Capitol Hill this week to get some kind of highway legislation passed— be it a multi-year highway ... «Truckinginfo, Jul 15»
10
Embrace new party members — Lungu
The Head of State urged party members not to listen to people who were politicking but focus on expanding its structures. Mr Lungu also ... «Times of Zambia, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Politicking [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/politicking>. May 2024 ».
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