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Plural of oligarchy

regular plural

The plural of oligarchy is oligarchies.

Forms of oligarchy

Singularoligarchy /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːki/
Pluraloligarchies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Oligarchies in a sentence

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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

Questions about the plural of oligarchy

What is the plural of oligarchy?
The plural of oligarchy is oligarchies.
Is oligarchy countable?
Oligarchy is a countable and uncountable noun.

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