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REALPOLITIK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does realpolitik mean?
• REALPOLITIK (noun)
The noun REALPOLITIK has 1 sense:
1. politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
Familiarity information: REALPOLITIK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
practical politics; realpolitik
Hypernyms ("realpolitik" is a kind of...):
government; political science; politics (the study of government of states and other political units)
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