Pol
Informal abbreviation for politician or political, often used in a somewhat dismissive or familiar tone. It can refer to someone involved in government, public office, or the processes of policy and power. The term implies a focus on the maneuvering, strategizing, and often, the public face of political actors or issues. It can be used to describe individuals or events related to governance, political campaigns, and policy debates, but also to the general atmosphere and activity surrounding them. This use is most often seen in informal settings, like news articles, blogs, and general conversation, but is not seen in more official situations.
Pol meaning with examples
- The news was full of stories about how that Pol had finally succeeded in getting the bill passed through the Senate. The general consensus was the senator had worked hard to get the votes needed to pass the bill in the tightest of margins.
- During the election campaign, the media scrutinized every move of each Pol, analyzing their speeches, policy stances, and campaign strategies. Many argued some scrutiny went too far.
- My uncle, a lifelong cynic, constantly complains about the dishonesty and corruption among all the pols he observes. He is always skeptical of anything said by them and trusts no politician.
- The recent scandal involving the local Pol raised many questions and sparked outrage amongst the public, many wanting him removed from office immediately, for his role in the deception.
- Experts debated whether the president's advisors had properly anticipated the pol's move, or if they had been caught unprepared and lacking the intelligence needed to succeed in their duties.
Pol Crossword Answers
3 Letters
SEN
7 Letters
STUMPER
8 Letters
POLITICO
10 Letters
POLITICIAN
CAMPAIGNER
11 Letters
ELECTIONEER
15 Letters
POLITICALLEADER
CAPITOLHILLTYPE