What is the meaning of Oligarchy?

(n.) A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few.
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APAWebster's. (2011). oligarchy. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/oligarchy/definitions/2038652
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "oligarchy" http://smartdefine.org/oligarchy/definitions/2038652 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, oligarchy, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/oligarchy/definitions/2038652>.
MLAWebster's. "oligarchy" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/oligarchy/definitions/2038652>
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