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political system

noun

  1. a coordinated set of principles, laws, ideas, and procedures relating to a particular form of government, or the form of government itself:

    Democracy is a political system in which citizens govern themselves.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of political system1

First recorded in 1720–30

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Example Sentences

A hundred ultra-wealthy liberal and conservative donors have taken over the political system.

These young adults have voluntarily checked out of a political system they consider corrupt and dysfunctional.

Like baseball, our political system is more engaging if you participate.

They hate attack ads and want change, but believe the American political system is rigged.

That means the protests could shake the Chinese political system.

The political system of the allied powers is essentially different, in this respect, from that of America.

It develops the gentleman's whole political system; and its answer expounds mine.

They are orderly, thrifty and industrious, and fall readily into our political system and habits.

He had no hand in establishing the political system of Geneva; it was established before he went there.

To make our political system thoroughly representative and democratic, we must extend political power to the women of the nation.

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