politocratic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to the role of citizens in the organization and choice of government.
Example Sentences
- "I argue that this is still the case, although the elections in Hungary and Czechoslovakia and the rapid evolution in Poland of a modified multi-party system with organized oppositions may well create new forms of politocratic systems that go further on the road already traveled by Yugoslavia."
- "The right thing to do faced with chronic annual trillion-dollar budget deficits and globally destabilizing sovereign debts is to pare the politocratic foreign-policy mission."
- "In politocratic constitutionalism there is no single centralised sovereign locus of government, established in terms of the demands of the territorial state and for the sake of its intact maintenance and veneration."
Etymology
From Latin politicus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”) + -cratic.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more politocratic (comparative)
most politocratic (superlative)