practical politics

/ˌpræktəkəl ˌpɑlətɪks/
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Definitions of practical politics
  1. noun
    politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
    synonyms: realpolitik
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    type of:
    government, political science, politics
    the study of government of states and other political units
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