Político
Example: O político discursou sobre as reformas econômicas necessárias.
Definition
"Político" refers to a person who is actively involved in politics, especially one who holds or seeks a governmental office or influences public policy. This term often describes individuals engaged in the governance and decision-making processes of a country or community.
Etymology
The word "político" comes from the Latin word 'politicus,' which itself derives from the Greek 'politikós,' meaning 'of, for, or relating to citizens.' Did you know that the root of "político" is connected to the ancient Greek word 'polis,' meaning city or city-state, highlighting the word's origins in the governance of communities?
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