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power structure

noun

  1. the system of authority or influence in government, politics, education, etc.:

    The state elections threatened to upset the existing power structure.

  2. the people who participate in such a system:

    She hoped to become a part of the power structure.



power structure

noun

  1. the structure or distribution of power and authority in a community
  2. the people and groups who are part of such a structure
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of power structure1

First recorded in 1945–50
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Bass needed to quickly figure out how to lead, given the diffuse power structure, but Regalado said he’s beginning to agree with critics who think “she’s been a slower study than she needed to be.â€

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This reinforced a clear power structure with a physical presence-based hierarchy.

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The power structure is also a reason why the election campaigning in Delhi is more focused on welfare than on political or identity issues, which play a larger role in elections elsewhere in the country.

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Trump declared he was enacting a new “power structure†to battle a “radical and corrupt establishment.â€

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Has the fundamental power structure of the sport changed?

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