deoligarchization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act or process of reversing oligarchization, that is, the act or process of democratization by lessening the political power of oligarchs or removing them from influential positions.

Pronunciation

/diːˌɒlɪɡɑːkaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deoligarchization.wav /diˌɑləɡɑɹˌkaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /-ˌoʊlə-/ /-kə-/

Word forms

deoligarchization deoligarchisation de-oligarchisation de-oligarchization

Etymology

From de- (prefix denoting reversal or undoing) + oligarchization.

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