KLEPTOCRACIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Kleptocracy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century: from Greek kleptēs ‘thief’ + -cracy

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: klɛpˈtɒkrəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a society or system ruled by people who use their power to steal their country's resources

Short Definition:

society ruled by people who use power to steal resources

Examples:
  • there are too many entrenched dictatorships and kleptocracies in the region

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