English-Thai Dictionary

politician

N นักการเมือง  ผู้ เล่นการเมือง  party man partisan demagogue congressman nak-kan-muang

 

politician

N ผู้ ดำรง ตำแหน่งหน้าที่ ทางการเมือง  phu-dam-rong-tam-nang-tang-kan-muang

 

politician

N ผู้ แสวง ตำแหน่ง อำนาจ เพื่อ ประโยชน์ ส่วน ตน  phu-sa-wang-ha-tam-nang-am-nad-phu-pon-pra-yod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POLITICIAN

a.Cunning; using artifice.

 

POLITICIAN

n.One versed in the science of government and the art of governing; one skilled in politics. 1. A man of artifice or deep contrivance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POLITICIAN

Pol `i *ti "cian, n. Etym: [Cf. F. politicien. ]

 

1. One versed or experienced in the science of government; one devoted to politics; a statesman. While empiric politicians use deceit. Dryden.

 

2. One primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2 ); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician. Like a scurvy politician, seem To see the things thou dost not. Shak. The politician. .. ready to do anything that he apprehends for his advantage. South.

 

POLITICIAN

POLITICIAN Pol `i *ti "cian, a.

 

Defn: Cunning; using artifice; politic; artful. "Ill-meaning politician lords." Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

politician

pol i ti cian |ˌpäləˈtiSHən ˌpɑləˈtɪʃən | ▶noun a person who is professionally involved in politics, esp. as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office. • a person who acts in a manipulative and devious way, typically to gain advancement within an organization.

 

Oxford Dictionary

politician

pol ¦it |ician |pɒlɪˈtɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun a person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of an elected office. • chiefly US a person who acts in a manipulative and devious way, typically to gain advancement within an organization.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

politician

politician noun campaigning politicians make more promises than they can keep: legislator, elected official, statesman, stateswoman, public servant; senator, congressman, congresswoman; informal politico, pol.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

politician

politician noun legislator, Member of Parliament, MP, representative, minister, statesman, stateswoman, political leader, lawmaker, public servant, elected official, office-bearer; in the US senator, congressman, congresswoman; informal politico; N. Amer. informal pol.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

politician

pol i ti cian /pɑ̀lətɪ́ʃ (ə )n |pɔ̀l -/ (! 強勢は第3音節 ) →politics 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 政治家 〘特に国政を担う政治家をいう 〙▸ opposition politicians 野党議員 .2 ｟主に米 非難して ｠政治屋 (!策をもって私利 党利を事とする政治家をいい, statesman と区別される ) ; 人の操縦にたけた人 , 策略家 , 策士 .