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corpocracy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cor-poc-ra-cy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A corporate bureaucracy, characterized by ineffective management.

noun

A society where the interests of large corporations control economic and political decisions.

Etymology

Etymology tree English corp(orate) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)bor. English -cracy English corpocracy From corp(orate) + -o- + -cracy.

Inflected Forms

corpocracies (plural)

Phrases

state capitalism state capture

Frequently Paired Words

state capitalism state capture

Rhymes With

democracy bureaucracy aristocracy autocracy idiocracy corporatocracy mediocracy adhocracy demonocracy thalassocracy pornocracy ecclesiocracy

Questions

What does corpocracy mean?
A corporate bureaucracy, characterized by ineffective management.
Where does corpocracy come from?
Etymology tree English corp(orate) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)bor. English -cracy English corpocracy From corp(orate) + -o- + -cracy.

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