Tycoonocracy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tycoonocracy is a noun meaning (colloquial, rare) A rule by tycoons, a plutocracy.
Meaning
(colloquial, rare) A rule by tycoons, a plutocracy.
Example Sentences
It is no coincidence that the city’s tycoonocracy is being blamed for both betrayals.
“Hong Kong's economic elites simply do not need further advantages,” he said [Martin Lee of The Democratic Party of Hong Kong], adding that the change would help turn Hong Kong into a “tycoonocracy.”
He labels these unhealthy links between the government and unelected, quasi-hereditary business elite as “tycoonocracy”. Unfortunately, since the publication of this book in 2007, the phenomenon of “tycoonocracy” has become more conspicuous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include argentocracy, plousiocracy, ploutocrat, trapezocracy, kraterocracy, panarchy.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.