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"word": "elitismo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "belief society should be run by elite",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "elitism"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "eḷiṭicam",
"sense": "belief society should be run by elite",
"word": "எளிடிசம்"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "elitizm",
"sense": "belief society should be run by elite",
"word": "элитизм"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "belief society should be run by elite",
"word": "elitizm"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "belief society should be run by elite",
"word": "elitizm"
}
],
"word": "elitism"
}
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