English noun: political science |
1. | political science (cognition) the study of government of states and other political units |
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| Synonyms | government, politics |
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| Broader (hypernym) | social science |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | geopolitics, practical politics, realpolitik |
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| Domain category | administration, governance, governing, government, government activity |
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| Domain category members | assassin, assassinator, bolt, bravo, cabal, catechism, civilisation, civilization, coattails effect, combination, conspiracy, demonstration, fencesitter, independent, mandate, manifestation, minimalist, muckraker, mudslinger, mugwump, nominating address, nominating speech, nomination, patronage, politics, regular, side, Soviets, Sturm und Drang, turbulence, upheaval, war chest |
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