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election ·noun

Definition: a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or official job Level: B1

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embassy ·noun

Definition: the official group of people who live in a foreign country and represent their government there, or the building where they work Level: B1

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government ·noun (GROUP)

Definition: the group of people who officially control a country Level: B1

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leader ·noun (PERSON IN CONTROL)

Definition: a person in control of a group, country, or situation Level: B1

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party ·noun (POLITICS)

Definition: an organization of people who share the same political beliefs and try to win elections Level: B1

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political ·adjective

Definition: relating to politics Level: B1

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politician ·noun

Definition: someone who works in politics, especially a member of the government Level: B1

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politics ·noun

Definition: ideas and activities relating to how a country or area is governed Level: B1

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president ·noun

Definition: the highest political position in some countries, usually the leader of the government Level: B1

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public ·adjective (GOVERNMENT)

Definition: provided by the government from taxes to be available to everyone Level: B1

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security ·noun (PROTECTION)

Definition: protection of a person, building, organization or country against threats such as crime or attacks by foreign countries Level: B1

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vote ·noun (SHOW CHOICE)

Definition: when someone shows their choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing a cross on an official piece of paper or putting their hand up Level: B1

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vote ·verb

Definition: to show your choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing a mark on an official piece of paper or by putting your hand up Level: B1

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win ·verb (ELECTION)

Definition: to get the most votes in an election Level: B1