polycratic

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -cratic, after polycracy.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌpɒlɪˈkɹatɪk/

Adjective

polycratic (comparative more polycratic, superlative most polycratic)

  1. (politics) Governed by many people or groups. [from 20th c.]
    • 2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin 2013, p. 101:
      Against the background of this strikingly polycratic system, three figures emerge as especially influential […]
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