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political vacuums

political vacuums is the plural of political vacuum.

Meaning of political vacuum

Noun

political vacuum (plural political vacuums)

  1. A state of relative anarchy compared to neighboring states, often caused by death of the head of state before a successor could be designated.
    • January 26 2005, The Washington Times
      Both directly and through their terrorist intermediaries in Lebanon, Iran's ayatollahs have been meddling in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for years. But the death of Yasser Arafat, and the political vacuum that has emerged in the wake of the Palestinian...

Questions about political vacuums

What is political vacuums the plural of?
Political vacuums is the plural of political vacuum.

Words near political vacuums in the dictionary

  1. political system
  2. political systems
  3. political unit
  4. political units
  5. political vacuum
  6. political vacuums
  7. political warfare
  8. political-economic
  9. politicalese
  10. politicalise
  11. politicalised

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