political process

American  

[puh-lit-i-kuhl prah-ses] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl ˈprɑ sɛs /

noun

political processes plural

1. the mechanisms and methods through which political power is organized and exercised; the activities that form governance.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• political processes
  plural

Example Sentences

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political process

As the military-backed government embarked on a process of reform, Suu Kyi and her party re-joined the political process.

From BBC ● May 1, 2026

As they talked, I listened for what was underneath their distrust of the political process.

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

Finally, minorities must be integrated into the national political process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026

Youssouf emphasised there could be "no military solution" to the crisis, urging all parties to engage in dialogue to "commit to a peaceful, inclusive political process".

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025

Jaime continued working fourteen hours a day, including Sundays, and took no part in the political process.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende