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Politic 1Definition: Of or pertaining to polity, or civil government; political; as, the body politic. See under Body.
Politic 2Definition: Pertaining to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong; said of things; as, a politic treaty. Politic 3Definition: Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious; and in a bad sense, artful; unscrupulous; cunning; said of persons. Politic 4Definition: A politician. politic 5Definition: smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the hostess averted a confrontation between two guests with a diplomatic change of subject"; "the manager pacified the custom politic 6Definition: marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness; "it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people''s quarrels"; "a politic decision"; "a politic manager"; "a politic old scoundrel"; "a shrewd and politic reply"
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