1) (of, holding the views of) a person who works for the welfare of human beings by reducing suffering, reforming laws about punishment etc) (humanitarian)

2) a meeting for discussion between employers and an applicant for a job; a meeting (of a reporter etc) with a person whose views are requested (interview)

3) supporting, expressing, radical political views (leftist)

4) the political group, party etc having (more) radical views (left wing)

5) the science or business of government; opinions, views about government (politics)

6) the science or business of government; opinions, views about government (politics)

7) having, typical of, the speech, manners, views etc of a person living in the provinces (provincial)

8) supporting, expressing, conservative political views (rightist)