oligarchism

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noun

The principles or spirit of an oligarchy.

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Meanings

nounoligarchism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe principles or spirit of an oligarchy.

Origin

From oligarch + -ism.

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APA

oligarchism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligarchism

MLA

“oligarchism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligarchism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oligarchism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligarchism.

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