Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

political-operative

Noun

/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl ˈɒp.ə.reɪ.tɪv/

Definition

A political-operative is an individual involved in the planning and execution of political strategies, campaigns, and activities.

Examples

The seasoned political operative helped to strategize the campaign’s messaging.
Many political operatives start their careers as volunteers during election cycles.
His reputation as a skilled political operative earned him numerous job offers after the campaign concluded.

Meaning

Typically, this term refers to someone who plays a key role in the inner workings of a political party or organization, focusing on the behind-the-scenes aspects of politics.