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ergatocracy

[ ur-guh-tok-ruh-see ] [ 藢蓽藧伞蓹藞t蓲kr蓹s瑟 ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

noun

government by the workers

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More about ergatocracy

  • First recorded in the 1920s.
  • From the Greek 别谤驳补迟脓蝉, meaning “a workman,” + -cracy.

EXAMPLES OF ERGATOCRACY

  • Under an ergatocracy, decisions are made by the collective workforce.
  • Critics of the ergatocracy claimed it would lead to inefficiency and chaos without proper leadership.
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impermeable

[ im-pur-mee-uh-buhl ] [ 瑟m藞p蓽r mi 蓹 b蓹l ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

adjective

impassable

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More about impermeable

  • First recorded in 1690鈥1700;聽formed from聽im-2 +听permeable.
  • Ultimately from the Late Latin 颈尘辫别谤尘别腻产颈濒颈蝉, meaning “inscrutable or impenetrable.”

EXAMPLES OF IMPERMEABLE

  • The raincoat was made from an impermeable material that kept me completely dry in the storm.
  • The mountain’s cliffs appeared impermeable, deterring any attempt to climb them.
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strafe

[ streyf ] [ stre瑟f ] Show IPA Phonetic Respelling

verb

(slang) to reprimand viciously

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More about strafe

  • First recorded in 1910鈥15.
  • From the German strafen, meaning “to punish.”

EXAMPLES OF STRAFE聽

  • The teacher was unhappy with the test results and strafed for several minutes.
  • When our team missed the deadline, our manager strafed in an email.
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