"clientelism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl.ɪ.zm̩] [Received-Pronunciation], [kliː.ɒnˈtɛl.ɪ.zm̩] [Received-Pronunciation], [klaɪ.ənˈtɛl.ɪ.zm̩] [Canada, General-American], [klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl.ɪ.zm̩] [Canada, General-American], [klɑɪ.n̩ˈtel.ɪ.zm̩] [General-Australian], [kliː.n̩ˈtel.ɪ.zm̩] [General-Australian] Forms: clientelisms [plural]
Etymology: clientele + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clientele|ism}} clientele + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} clientelism (countable and uncountable, plural clientelisms)
  1. A political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: clientism Translations (a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits): 侍從主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 侍从主义 (Chinese Mandarin), 庇护主义 (Chinese Mandarin), 庇護主義 (Chinese Mandarin), klientelismus [masculine] (Czech), clientélisme (French), clientelismo (Italian), clientelismo [masculine] (Spanish), klientelism [common-gender] (Swedish), svågerpolitik [common-gender] (Swedish), vänskapskorruption [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-clientelism-en-noun-lYy1zQYo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
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      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
      "word": "侍從主義"
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    {
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
      "word": "庇护主义"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
      "word": "庇護主義"
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      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
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      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
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      "sense": "a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits",
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      "word": "clientelismo"
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