S vs Politician - What's the difference?
s | politician |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-31, volume=408, issue=8851, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career.
* {{quote-book, 1996, (Tom Clancy), page=438, isbn=0399142185, title=
, passage=I never wanted to be one, and as far as I'm concerned, I'm not a politician now. Am I the best man for this job? Probably not. I am, however, the President of the United States,
A politically active or interested person.
* {{quote-book, 1863, chapter=The Fountain Kloof, , page=211, title=
, passage=You used to be such a politician . Do you remember the debates we held in Fitzroy's rooms?}}
A sly or ingratiating person.
* {{quote-book, 1969, David E. Sanford, title=
, passage=Mrs. Dimitriou blushed at the compliment. "Antonios, you are such a politician ," her husband chuckled. }}
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a noun politician is
one engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.s
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)Letter
Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }}politician
English
Alternative forms
* polititian (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)The Satirical Verses, passage=It is not just politicians who find aspects of the explosion in satire unwelcome. Thanks to the internet, professional purveyors of the stuff face a lot more competition. For once, the joke is at their expense. A niche craft practised by a talented few has turned into a globally popular hobby, and what was once considered audacious commentary is now mainstream.}}
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