POLITBURO


Meaning of POLITBURO in English

[ 'pɒlɪtˌbjʊərəʊ ]

■ noun ( plural ~s ) the principal policymaking committee of a communist party, in particular that of the former USSR.

Origin

from Russ. politbyuro , from polit(icheskoe) byuro 'political bureau'.

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