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1. (n.) plutocracy
the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
2. plutocracy
a government or state in which the wealthy class rules.
3. plutocracy
a class or group exercising power by virtue of its wealth.
Etymology: (1645–55; < Gk ploutokratía=ploûto(s) wealth +-kratia -cracy)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) plutocracy
a political system governed by the wealthy people
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) plutocracy
a form of government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of the wealthy classes; government by the rich; also, a controlling or influential class of rich men
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