oligarchy
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
oligarchy
/ˈɑːləˌgɑɚki/
noun
plural
oligarchies
oligarchy
/ˈɑːləˌgɑɚki/
noun
plural
oligarchies
Britannica Dictionary definition of OLIGARCHY
1
[count]
a
:
a country, business, etc., that is controlled by a small group of people
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Their nation is an oligarchy.
b
:
the people that control a country, business, etc.
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An oligarchy rules their nation.
2
[noncount]
:
government or control by a small group of people
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The corporation is ruled by oligarchy.
