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oligarchy meaning in Hindi

अल्पतंत्र alpatantra

/ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːki/US/ˈɑlɪˌɡɑɹki/

oligarchy in Hindi: अल्पतंत्र (alpatantra), अल्पजनाधिपत्य (alpajnādhipatya), ओलिगार्की (oligārkī). In English, oligarchy means a government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates.

Hindi words for oligarchy

government by only a few
अल्पतंत्र alpatantra, अल्पजनाधिपत्य alpajnādhipatya, ओलिगार्की oligārkī

English meaning of oligarchy

  1. noun A government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates.
  2. noun A state ruled by such a government.
  3. noun Those who make up an oligarchic government.

Full definition of oligarchy

oligarchy in a sentence

  • The 1832 Reform Act aimed to transform the British oligarchy and allow Parliament to represent the interests of a broader range of the population.
  • The modern British oligarchy—particularly during periods of Tory rule—has been called a chumocracy.

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Questions about oligarchy in Hindi

What is the meaning of oligarchy in Hindi?
Oligarchy in Hindi is अल्पतंत्र (alpatantra), अल्पजनाधिपत्य (alpajnādhipatya), ओलिगार्की (oligārkī).
oligarchy का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Oligarchy: अल्पतंत्र (alpatantra), अल्पजनाधिपत्य (alpajnādhipatya), ओलिगार्की (oligārkī).
What does oligarchy mean in English?
Oligarchy means a government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates.

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