1. people who are involved in politics, especially as elected officials or candidates for office
Usage: plural of politician

Examples

• The politicians debated the new healthcare bill in Congress.
• Many politicians attended the fundraising dinner last night.
• Local politicians promised to fix the roads before the election.
• Young politicians are bringing fresh ideas to government.
• The scandal affected several prominent politicians in the state.
• Politicians from both parties worked together on the compromise.
• Career politicians often face criticism from outsider candidates.