Plural of oligarch
regular plural
The plural of oligarch is oligarchs.
Forms of oligarch
| Singular | oligarch /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | oligarchs |
| Countable | countable |
Oligarchs in a sentence
- Millions of people were starving, while the oligarchs and their supporters were surfeiting on the surplus.1908 February 19, Jack London, chapter 17, in The Iron Heel, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, page 251
- Since the country won its independence in the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Parliament has become dominated by the oligarchs - enormously wealthy industrial managers who have interests in steel, iron, coal, the media and soccer clubs.2005 December 23, Judy Dempsey, “Ukraine's dance of the oligarchs”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 09 Mar 2022
- Money is the main weapon of modern oligarchs.From the entry weapon
- The migrants will be enslaved once they're no longer useful to the oligarchs; make no mistake about that.From the entry enslave
- Art critic Ben Lewis agrees: “It’s artwashing – it launders oligarchs’ reputations.2022 March 17, Oliver Basciano, quoting Ben Lewis, “‘It’s artwashing’: can galleries wean themselves off Russian oligarch loot?”, in The…. From the entry artwashing
Meaning of oligarch
- noun A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
- noun A very wealthy business owner who wields political power.
- noun A protoplanet formed during oligarchic accretion.
Questions about the plural of oligarch
- What is the plural of oligarch?
- The plural of oligarch is oligarchs.
- Is oligarch countable?
- Oligarch is a countable noun.
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