plutocracy

UK
/pluːˈtɒkrəsi/
US
/pluˈtɑkrəsi/
plutocracynoun
plutocracies
pl
UK
/pluːˈtɒkrəsi/
US
/pluˈtɑkrəsi/
Translations
The country was governed by a plutocracy, where the wealthy had all the power.
Страной управляла плутократия, где вся власть принадлежала богатым.
Definitions
A society or system ruled or controlled by people of great wealth or income.
Critics argue that the country is turning into a plutocracy, where only the rich have a say in government decisions.
A class or group of people who derive power from their wealth.
The plutocracy in the city has significant influence over local politics and policies.
Synonyms
wealthy elite
moneyed class
financial elite