operant vs political

operant

noun
  • An operative person or thing. 

  • Any of a class of behaviors that produce consequences by operating (i.e., acting) upon the environment. 

adj
  • That operates to produce an effect. 

political

noun
  • A political agent or officer. 

  • A publication focusing on politics. 

adj
  • Of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power or authority. 

  • Concerning a polity or its administrative components. 

  • Interested in politics. 

  • Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing. 

  • Motivated, especially inappropriately, by political (electoral or other party political) calculation. 

How often have the words operant and political occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )