diarchy

di·ar·chy

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dahy-ahr-kee]
- /ˈdaɪ ɑr ki/
- /ˈdaɪɑːk.i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy-ahr-kee]
- /ˈdaɪ ɑr ki/

Definitions of diarchy word

noun diarchy government by two states, individuals, etc 3
noun diarchy government shared by two rulers, powers, etc. 3
noun plural diarchy government in which power is vested in two rulers or authorities. 1
noun diarchy Government by two independent authorities (especially in India 1919–35). 1
noun diarchy A form of government where power is shared between two joint authorities. 0

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Origin of diarchy

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; di-1 + -archy

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Parts of speech for Diarchy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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diarchy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

diarchy usage trend in Literature

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