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Vocabulary Entry
oligarchic
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of oligarchy; characterized by a small group of people having control.
Example Sentences
"The country's oligarchic government concentrated power in the hands of a few wealthy individuals."
"Many citizens opposed the oligarchic policies that favored the elite over the general population."
"The oligarchic rule resulted in significant economic inequality."
N
noun
A member of an oligarchy; a person who is part of a small group that holds power.
Example Sentences
"The oligarchs of the corporation made decisions that affected thousands of employees."
"In discussion, he criticized the influence of oligarchs in the political landscape."
"Reporting on the oligarchs revealed their vast wealth and control over media outlets."