politburo
noun/ˈpɒlɪtbjʊərəʊ/
/ˈpɑːlɪtbjʊrəʊ/
(plural politburos)
- the most important committee of a Communist party, with the power to decide on policyWord Originfrom Russian politbyuro, from polit(icheskoe) byuro ‘political bureau’.
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