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Meaning of political arithmetic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The demographic statistics of a country or state.

archaic, historical, uncountable

Examples

“I have⟳ no great faith in political arithmetic, and I mean⟳ not to warrant the exactness of either of these computations.”
“The most basic effect of political arithmetic was namely to establish⟳ that a nation's strength depended above all on the number⟳ of inhabitants [...].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

political asylum political blackness political capital political cartoon political cartoonist political climate

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