microparty

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noun

A very small political party.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmicroparty (plural microparties)

plural microparties

  1. AustraliangovernmentA very small political party.
    1 more example

    But in the upcoming state elections in the state of Victoria, where residents endured months of lockdown, the effects of Covid-19 restrictions may yet make themselves felt, with anti-restriction microparties — such as the Angry Victorians Party and the Restore Democracy Sack Dan Andrews Party — hoping to appear on the ballot.

    2022 August 26, Natasha Frost, “The Long Tail of Covid-19 Disinformation”, in The New York Times

Origin

Translations

German Kleinstpartei, Splitterpartei
  • KleinstparteiTranslations
  • SplitterparteiTranslations
Polish plankton polityczny
  • plankton politycznyTranslations
Romanian partid de buzunar
  • partid de buzunarTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

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