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Word: Plutocracy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek ploutokratia, from ploutos ‘wealth’ + kratos ‘strength, authority’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pluːˈtɒkrəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
government by the wealthy
Short Definition:government by wealthy
Examples:- the attack on the Bank of England was a gesture against the very symbol of plutocracy
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