[
UK
/pəlˈɪtɪkli/
]
[ US /ˈpɫɪtɪkɫi, pəˈɫɪtɪkəɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈpɫɪtɪkɫi, pəˈɫɪtɪkəɫi/ ]
ADVERB
-
with regard to government
politically organized units -
with regard to social relationships involving authority
politically correct clothing
How To Use politically In A Sentence
- You can't have a show called Politically Incorrect and then abjectly apologize for not being PC.
- So the cost of the strikes, politically, is denouncement from a Pakistani government that can’t tolerate a public acknowledgment of its complicity. Talking Reckless | ATTACKERMAN
- Affecting someone's conscience by grace and restraint does not mean rolling over and playing dead, muttering meaningless politically correct platitudes, or remaining silent as many find it politic to do.
- Such a usage is ethically unacceptable, politically manipulative and decidedly unhistorical.
- It is politically safer – yes, even pragmatic – to describe one’s values as "commonsensical" or "middle of the road. Archive 2009-05-01
- The USA has this power anyway but wants Western governments to recognize it and to accept it politically. After Thatcher
- The politically astute know all about the importance of reputation management. Times, Sunday Times
- Mansur Rajih had been politically active for most of his adult life.
- His life was one of varied and significant achievements - an advocate at the Scottish bar, a sound if impatient and pugnacious judge of the Court of Session, and a politically active Whig.
- Politically active conservative Christians rarely use the term dominionism as a self-description; many feel it is a loaded or pejorative term.