semipolitical

American  

[sem-ee-puh-lit-i-kuhl, sem-ahy-] / ˌsɛm i pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl, ˌsɛm aɪ- /

adjective

1. of a partially political nature; having some political features.

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Other Word Forms

• semipolitician noun

Etymology

Origin of semipolitical

First recorded in 1855–60; semi- + political

Example Sentences

In '08, she imagines, she'll be cranking out entertaining, semipolitical content for the party faithful almost hourly.

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Tough but tuneful, ready to entertain but unwilling to compromise, this Haitian-American rap trio proved that positive, semipolitical hip-hop could outsell gangsta rap--and alternative rock too.

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The farm problem," broods an Illinois farm economist,"is semi-economic, semipolitical, semi-moral and semi-social.

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In '08, she imagines, she'll be cranking out entertaining, semipolitical content for the party faithful almost hourly.

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From then on, Mr. Davis's rise was steady and only semipolitical in character.

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