Definify.com

Definition 2024


polycratic

polycratic

English

Adjective

polycratic (comparative more polycratic, superlative most polycratic)

  1. (politics) Governed by many people or groups. [from 20th c.]
    • 2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin 2013, p. 101:
      Against the background of this strikingly polycratic system, three figures emerge as especially influential […].