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Politburo
[ pol-it-byoor-oh, poh-lit-, puh-lit- ]
noun
- (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
Politburo
/ ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊərəʊ /
noun
- the executive and policy-making committee of a Communist Party
- the supreme policy-making authority in most Communist countries
politburo
- A commonly used name for those who made the major governmental decisions in the former Soviet Union . A politburo, in general, is the chief committee of a communist party.
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Origin of Politburo1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Politburo1
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Example Sentences
After a while, you start to realize that they were just tools used by the leaders and the Politburo.
The reason that our computers are built with a politburo architecture is that it is efficient at doing very boring tasks.
Zhou, a staunch supporter of Bo, was rumored to have designated Bo as his successor inside the Politburo Standing Committee.
These leaders, and others who questioned the Politburo's massive gamble are now in a position to gloat over being right.
Four of the seven Politburo Standing Committee members, including Xi, are princelings.
The Politburo set the general policy guidelines and directives.
The once-powerful Politburo and its sub-committees became obsolete.
Family connections played a key role in the composition of the Politburo in 1970.
Similar family relationships existed between the other Politburo members.
The commission's function was to elaborate the Politburo's directives on reforming the school system.
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