a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) | the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs |
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act | the activities and affairs involved in managing a state or a government |
a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose | the study of government of states and other political units |
| the opinion you hold with respect to political questions |
| social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power |