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Oligarch

Verb / ˈəʊlɪˌgɑ:rk / Another word for oligarch — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

An oligarch is a very rich and powerful person who has a lot of control over a particular industry or government.

Synonyms & similar words

magnate tycoon baron bigwig mogul plutocrat ruler industrialist moneybags businessman CEO entrepreneur financier investor banker

Example sentences

  1. The oligarch controlled most of the countrys oil production.
  2. The oligarch was able to influence the government to pass laws that were favorable to his businesses.
  3. The oligarchs wealth allowed him to live a life of luxury.
  4. The oligarchs power and wealth made him feared by many people.
  5. The oligarch donated a large sum of money to charity to improve his public image.

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