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PRONUNCIATION OF POLLIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLLIES

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conjunction
determiner
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Pollies 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 POLLIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

American Association of Political Consultants

The American Association of Political Consultants is the trade group for the political consulting profession in the United States. Founded in 1969, it is the world's largest organization of political consultants, public affairs professionals and communications specialists. Its "multipartisan" membership consists of political consultants, pollsters, media consultants, campaign managers, corporate public affairs officers, professors, lobbyists, fundraisers, congressional staffers, and vendors. The American Association of Political Consultants maintains a Code of Professional Ethics for members. Applicants for AAPC membership are required to sign the code, and to live by the standards it sets, as a condition of membership in the organization.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLLIES

pollex
pollical
pollices
pollicitation
pollinate
pollination
pollinator
polling
polling booth
polling day
polling place
polling station
pollinia
pollinic
polliniferous
polliniser
pollinium
pollinizer
pollinosis
polliwog

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLLIES

allies
bellies
bullies
collies
dollies
families
fillies
follies
gillies
hollies
jellies
jollies
lollies
mollies
rallies
Ramillies
sallies
tallies
wallies
wellies
willies

Synonyms and antonyms of pollies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pollies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLLIES

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

Translator English - Chinese

波利斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pollies
570 millions of speakers

English

pollies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pollies
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

pollies
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pollies
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pollies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pollies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pollies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jajak pendapat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pollies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pollies
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pollies
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pollies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pollies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pollies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मतदान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pollies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pollies
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pollies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pollies
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pollies
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

pollies
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Pollies
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

pollies
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

pollies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pollies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLLIES»

The term «pollies» is regularly used and occupies the 101.066 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLLIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pollies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pollies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLLIES»

Discover the use of pollies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pollies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence ...
Joseph Nash and Christopher Whipple, owners of the sloop Two Pollies, and her cargo, in behalf of themselves, and the insurers on said sloop and cargo, preferred a memorial and petition unto this Assembly, setting forth that at Providence, ...
John Russell Bartlett, 1862
2
Bent Pollies
Power enables people.
John Kerr, 2011
3
Tales of Pee Pot Pollies and Paper Dollies
This little homespun book is my way to share with you, my interest in dolls. Many of the stories were inspired by my childhood moments in play. Some are fantasy. Let the doll lover in you embrace the doll lover in me.
Jo Hammers, 2013
4
Progress: a monthly magazine for the working classes, ed. by ...
By a Ceylon Coffee Planter. THERE are many Pollies in the world — Pollies of all kinds — grave Pollies and gay, wise Pollies and foolish, dark Pollies and fair, as well as Pollies with good tempers and with bad. But the Polly I am going to tell ...
William Knighton, 1878
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
The Three Pollies boast no titled ancestry, and are as yet unknown to fame. No kindred blood flows in their veins, but ties of sympathy far more potent are twined about theirhearts. Their needles are their only fortunes, and their greatest boast is  ...
Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, 1843
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The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
The Three Pollies boast no titled ancestry, and are as yet unknown to fame. No kindred blood flows in their veins, but ties of sympathy far more potent are twined about their hearts. Their needles are their only fortunes, and their greatest boast ...
‎1843
7
The Hatchling and The Human
'Just like the pollies, the religions think that it's good for people to suffer all their lives and give them as much of your time and money that they can for the people, just so the leaders of either group don't have to suffer or go without for their good  ...
Nick Oud, 2011
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Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine
"Polly 1" shouted he, "phoo I — that wouldn't be muoh — I've found Pollies I Take your choice. Here's half a dozen of them 1" And flinging open the hall-door, he displayed on the steps half a dozen ragged children hnddled together, where ...
Charles Force Deems, 1884
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Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine
Clare gazed astonished, while the six Pollies pressed forward half through the door, shy and frightened, yet eager to make whatever could be made of the situation. "I couldn't be too particular about measuring," explained Harry ; " but they'll ...
‎1884
10
Moab Is My Washpot
With that embarrassingly faux anger that middle-class rebels have made a speciality, pollies were called, out of their hearing, “pigs,” as in: “He's only a house pig, he can't tell you what to do,” or “Did you hear that Barrington has been made a ...
Stephen Fry, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLLIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pollies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Age of entitlement alive and well for pollies
Make no mistake, we should dwell on what Bishop did when she took a helicopter at taxpayers' expense from Melbourne to Geelong for a party ... «MacroBusiness, Jul 15»
2
Research required on how to fit the elephant into the room
Staying with pollies: On Twitter, foreign minister Julie Bishop has responded to a query from tax nerd Andrew Tran on what his friend should do ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
3
LETTER: Pollies' entitlements mock budget deficit
Newly appointed Speaker Bronwyn Bishop addresses the Parliament during the opening of the 44th parliament at Parliament House in ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»
4
Savvy public servants push the cost of retirement up by billions
So what aren't APS etc entitled to their super, it's not like the Government didn't have time to plan for this? How about a story of the pollies and ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
5
Greens can force Labor rethink on boats
... just the reporters and pollies exhibiting a confected anger (and envy?) ... schedule, taken on frequently, like most pollies, at personal sacrifice. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
6
50 things we learned at Qanda in the Grass 2015
Larissa Waters called Tony Jones 'Tojo' and that may be Tojo's nickname among pollies. Yesterday, 'Tojo' threw punches Left, Right, Greens ... «Northern Star, Jul 15»
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Why are all these bugs showing up after the rain??
10News anchor Steve Atkinson said a lot of dead rollie pollies showed up on his porch recently, and he posted a video to Facebook. More than ... «10News, Jul 15»
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The perks Australia's most powerful politicians collect just for …
'Presumably people who suck up to pollies and give gifts to pollies aren't doing it for philanthropic reasons.' Mr Xenophon's most recent ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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YOUR SAY: Time for a transparent pollies' expenses list
YOUR SAY: Time for a transparent pollies' expenses list. 23rd Jul 2015 12:34 PM. 0 0. SHARE EMAIL PRINT ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jul 15»
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Comment: Pollies too loose with public purse
Comment: BRONWYN Bishop's 'Choppergate' scandal has brought to light some of the excessive spending among Australia's politicians. «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Jul 15»

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