ruling junta

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• ruling junta — military sect that controls a country after a revolution (in South American countries) …   English contemporary dictionary

• junta — n. 1) a military; revolutionary; ruling junta 2) by junta (government by junta) * * * [ dʒʌntə] revolutionary rulingjunta a military by junta (government by junta) …   Combinatory dictionary

• junta — ► NOUN ▪ a military or political group ruling a country after taking power by force. ORIGIN Spanish and Portuguese, deliberative or administrative council , from Latin jungere to join …   English terms dictionary

• ruling — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ authoritative (esp. BrE), definitive ▪ unanimous ▪ adverse ▪ favourable/favorable (esp. AmE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Ruling clique — A ruling clique is a group of people who jointly rule an oligarchic form of government.Ruling cliques generally differ from another type of oligarchy: a military junta. Military juntas are always ruled by military personnel (often high ranking… …   Wikipedia

• junta — /hoon teuh, jun , hun /, n. 1. a small group ruling a country, esp. immediately after a coup d état and before a legally constituted government has been instituted. 2. a council. 3. a deliberative or administrative council, esp. in Spain and… …   Universalium

• junta — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ruling ▪ military, revolutionary VERB + JUNTA ▪ form ▪ dissolve, oust …   Collocations dictionary

• junta — jun•ta [[t]ˈhʊn tə, ˈdʒʌn , ˈhʌn [/t]] n. pl. tas 1) gov a small group ruling a country, esp. immediately after a coup d état and before a legally constituted government has been instituted 2) gov a deliberative or administrative council, esp. in …   From formal English to slang

• junta — noun /ˈdʒʌntə,ˈdʒʊntə,ˈhʊntə,ˈhʌntə/ a) A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; especially, the grand council of state in Spain. b) The ruling council of a military dictatorship. See Also: grake, linto, tilju, bunda …   Wiktionary

• junta — jun·ta || dÊ’ÊŒntÉ™ , hÊŠntÉ™ n. temporary ruling body established after a revolution (often comprised of military officers); council; administrative council, political council (especially in South America); junto …   English contemporary dictionary

• junta — /ˈdʒʌntə / (say juntuh), US /ˈhʊntə/ (say hoontuh) noun 1. a small ruling group in a country, either elected or self chosen, especially one which has come to power after a revolution. 2. a council. 3. a deliberative or administrative council,… …