政治力
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Meanings
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political strength; political power; political clout
Refers to the ability to influence political decisions, mobilize support, or exert authority within political contexts.
He has strong political clout within the party.
More political strength is needed to realize that policy.
Usage patterns
- 政治力を発揮するto exercise/demonstrate one's political power
He exercised his political clout in the difficult negotiations.
- 政治力があるto have political power/influence
That lawmaker has a lot of political clout within the party.
- 政治力を持つto hold political power
She holds strong political influence within the industry.
- 政治力に欠けるto lack political skill/influence
The new minister was criticized for lacking political clout.