metapolitics
/ (ˌmɛtəˈpɒlɪtɪks) /
noun
(functioning as singular) political theory (often used derogatorily)
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Derived forms of metapolitics
metapolitical (ˌmɛtəpəˈlɪtɪkəl), adjectiveWords nearby metapolitics
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