"diversicrat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diversicrats [plural]
Etymology: From diversity + -crat. Etymology templates: {{af|en|diversity|-crat}} diversity + -crat Head templates: {{en-noun}} diversicrat (plural diversicrats)
  1. An administrator who is hired in order to meet an organization's goals for maintaining diversity.

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