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 Definition of 'oligarchy'

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1. (noun) oligarchy
a political system governed by a few people
"one of his cardinal convictions was that Britain was not run as a democracy but as an oligarchy"; "the big cities were notoriously in the hands of the oligarchy of local businessmen"


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