oligarchization
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English
Etymology
From oligarchize + -ation (suffix denoting an action or process).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɒlɪɡɑːkaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɑləɡɑɹˌkaɪˈzeɪʃən/, /-ˌoʊlə-/, /-kə-/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
- Hyphenation: olig‧arch‧iz‧at‧ion
Noun
oligarchization (countable and uncountable, plural oligarchizations)
- (politics, uncountable) Conversion of a political system to an oligarchy; (countable) an instance of this.
- Antonym: deoligarchization
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Translations
conversion of a political system to an oligarchy; an instance of this
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References
- ^ “oligarchization, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, July 2023.
