polycratic
English edit
Etymology edit
From poly- + -cratic, after polycracy.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
polycratic (comparative more polycratic, superlative most polycratic)
- (politics) Governed by many people or groups. [from 20th c.]
- 2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin, published 2013, page 101:
- Against the background of this strikingly polycratic system, three figures emerge as especially influential […]