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 Definitions of spoils system  [ˈspɔɪlˌspɔrt, -ˌspoʊrt]  

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Definition of 'spoils system' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) spoils system
the practice in which nonelective public offices are filled with supporters of the victorious political party.
Definition of 'spoils system' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) spoils system
the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power

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