Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
political process
noun
/pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈprəʊsɛs/
Definition
The activities and mechanisms through which groups of people make collective decisions, particularly in governance and policy-making.
Examples
- The political process includes campaigning, voting, and discussing important issues.
- Understanding the political process is essential for participating in democracy.
- Many factors can influence the political process, such as media coverage and public opinion.
Meaning
The political process encompasses all the actions and steps involved in establishing and carrying out policies and laws, involving various stakeholders like politicians, voters, and interest groups.
Synonyms
- Governance
- Decision-making process
- Political system
