kingmaker

UK
/ˈkɪŋˌmeɪ.kər/
US
/ˈkɪŋˌmeɪ.kɚ/

Переводы

kingmakerсуществительное
kingmakers
множ.
UK
/ˈkɪŋˌmeɪ.kər/
US
/ˈkɪŋˌmeɪ.kɚ/
серый кардинал
The political strategist was known as a kingmaker in the election.
Политического стратега называли серым кардиналом на выборах.
Дополнительные переводы
влиятельный человек
Синонимы
puppet master
political strategist
power broker
kingmakerприлагательное
UK
/ˈkɪŋˌmeɪkə/
US
/ˈkɪŋˌmeɪkər/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "kingmaker role"), therefore treated as adjective.

Определения

kingmakerсуществительное
A person or group that has great influence in the selection or appointment of leaders, especially in politics.
The political consultant was considered a kingmaker due to his ability to sway the outcome of elections.
A competitor or participant that, while unable to win itself, can determine which rival wins, especially in sports or games.
The eliminated team became a kingmaker in the final week, knocking the favorite out of the playoffs.
kingmakerприлагательное
Having decisive influence over the selection of a leader or outcome without itself taking the leading role.
She occupied a kingmaker position on the committee, tipping the vote in favor of the new chair.