political life

Definitions

The activities, processes, and interactions associated with the governance of a country or area.

The involvement of individuals or groups in public affairs, civic engagement, and the exercise of power.

Examples

She decided to retire from political life after serving three terms in the senate.

The scandal had a profound impact on his long and distinguished political life.

Synonyms

public service career in government civic engagement parliamentary career statecraft

Antonyms

private life apolitical existence personal seclusion non-partisan life withdrawal from public affairs