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In Cuba, taking into account the long fight for our independence and sovereignty, we will defend the one-party system in the face of the games, demagogy and the marketing of politics.
Raul Castro

Meaning of "one-party system" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ONE-PARTY SYSTEM

one-party system  [ˈwʌnˌpɑːtɪ ˈsɪstəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ONE-PARTY SYSTEM

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One-Party system is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ONE-PARTY SYSTEM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

one-party system

Single-party state

A single-party state, one-party state, one-party system or single-party system is a type of state in which a single political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution. All other parties are either outlawed or allowed to take only a limited and controlled participation in elections. Sometimes the term de facto single-party state is used to describe a dominant-party system that, unlike the single-party state, allows democratic multiparty elections, but the existing practices or balance of political power effectively prevent the opposition from winning the elections.

Definition of one-party system in the English dictionary

The definition of one-party system in the dictionary is a political system in which only one party is allowed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ONE-PARTY SYSTEM


atom
ˈætəm
autumn
ˈɔːtəm
bantam
ˈbæntəm
bottom
ˈbɒtəm
Chatham
ˈtʃætəm
custom
ˈkʌstəm
datum
ˈdeɪtəm
dictum
ˈdɪktəm
ecosystem
ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm
item
ˈaɪtəm
momentum
məʊˈmɛntəm
phantom
ˈfæntəm
photosystem
ˈfəʊtəʊˌsɪstəm
quantum
ˈkwɒntəm
subsystem
ˈsʌbˌsɪstəm
symptom
ˈsɪmptəm
system
ˈsɪstəm
Tatum
ˈteɪtəm
totem
ˈtəʊtəm
ultimatum
ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ONE-PARTY SYSTEM

one-man band
one-man show
one-many
one-night stand
one-of-a-kind
one-off
one-on-one
one-one
one-owner
one-parent family
one-piece
one-reeler
one-room apartment
one-room flat
one-roomed apartment
one-roomed flat
one-shot
one-sided
one-sidedly
one-sidedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE ONE-PARTY SYSTEM

alarm system
audio system
central nervous system
computer system
control system
cooling system
digestive system
heating system
hybrid system
immune system
legal system
nervous system
operating system
respiratory system
solar system
sound system
sprinkler system
stem
the system
video entry system
water system

Synonyms and antonyms of one-party system in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «one-party system» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ONE-PARTY SYSTEM

Find out the translation of one-party system to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of one-party system from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «one-party system» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一党制
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sistema de partido único
570 millions of speakers

English

one-party system
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक पार्टी प्रणाली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نظام الحزب الواحد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

однопартийная система
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sistema de partido único
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক পার্টি সিস্টেম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

système de parti unique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Satu pihak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ein-Parteien- System
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一党体制
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

한 파티 시스템
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sistem siji-partai
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hệ thống độc đảng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு கட்சி அமைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक पक्ष व्यवस्था
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tek partili sistem
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sistema a partito unico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

System jednopartyjny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

однопартійна система
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sistem cu un singur partid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μονοκομματικό σύστημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eenparty- stelsel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

enpartisystem
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ettpartisystem
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of one-party system

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ONE-PARTY SYSTEM»

The term «one-party system» is very widely used and occupies the 22.177 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ONE-PARTY SYSTEM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about one-party system

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QUOTES WITH «ONE-PARTY SYSTEM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word one-party system.
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Raul Castro
In Cuba, taking into account the long fight for our independence and sovereignty, we will defend the one-party system in the face of the games, demagogy and the marketing of politics.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ONE-PARTY SYSTEM»

Discover the use of one-party system in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to one-party system and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ethnic Politics in Kenya and Nigeria
There is no stronger argument for the one-party system which has proved to be capable of embracing and accommodating members of all ethnic groups from all regions under one political tent for the sake of national unity, but only if it is ...
Godfrey Mwakikagile, 2001
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Democratic Experiments in Africa: Regime Transitions in ...
High C O M P E T I T I O N Medium Low Low Medium PARTICIPATION Figure 5 Modal Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa, Independence to 1989 High THE PLEBISCITARY ONE-PARTY SYSTEM This form of neopatrimonial regime allowed ...
Michael Bratton, Nicholas van de Walle, 1997
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Departures from Post-colonial Authoritarianism: Analysis of ...
... who had won legitimacy by his commitment to the struggle for independence, or by a military leader who had replaced the weak democracy as early as the 1960s or 1970s and promised to civilize rule in the framework of a one-party system.
Elke Grawert, 2009
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The Dynamics of the One-party State in Zambia
... between elite and mass organisations, revolutionary and evolutionary parties, and ideological and pragmatic strategies, and were generally sympathetic towards the one-party system as an agency of national integration and development.
Cherry J. Gertzel, Morris Szeftel, 1984
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Kwame Nkrumah's Politico-cultural Thought and Policies: An ...
the constitution was not designed to assert for the CPP ultimate and ambiguous control of power nor as a prelude to the one party system, as alleged by some critics. ONE PARTY SYSTEM The One-Party system of government that Nkrumah  ...
Kwame Botwe-Asamoah, 2005
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Pursuit of Unity: A Political History of the American South: ...
The southern states had, in effect, created a one-party system. With the region's politics now purged of organized party opposition, the South was unified around one party, the Democratic Party, and the proponents of this new system referred ...
Michael Perman, 2010
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Educational Reform and the Transformation of Southern Africa
The introduction of a one-party system of government suggests the conclusion that the government really belongs only to those who run it and that the services it offers are exclusively to their prerogatives. This is hardly the kind of one-party ...
Dickson A. Mungazi, L. Kay Walker, 1997
8
Comparative Politics: Structures and Choices
As one moves from a one-party system to a multiparty type, small parties become increasingly important. In contrast, a single party's ability to dominate the political system wanes. Advantages and Disadvantages of a Large Number of Major ...
Lowell Barrington, 2009
9
Remaking China's Public Philosophy for the Twenty-first Century
It is impossible to remove Marxism from its position as the state ideology without terminating the one-party system. One cannot understand the CPC without understanding Marxism. According to the latest version of the Constitution of the ...
Jinghao Zhou, 2003
10
A Leap Into the Future: A Vision for Kenya's Socio-political ...
What really happened is that, although in the case of Tanzania, that institutionalisation of the one-party system was very different from the institutionalisation of the one-party system in both Ghana and Kenya, in the sense that there was much ...
Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ONE-PARTY SYSTEM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term one-party system is used in the context of the following news items.
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America's Purple Politics
Similar to the Communist Party of China, America has a one-party system. It's Purple Politics buttoned up. Deep down, people understand this ... «CounterPunch, Jul 15»
2
A Brics Bank to Challenge the Bretton Woods System?
China is the driving force behind this. Despite its one-party system which limits political pluralism and thwarts debate, China has been able to ... «Inter Press Service, Jul 15»
3
Opinion: Iran's economy will liberalize, despite the mullahs
Yes, Mao's one-party system survived, it still reveres him, and it still formally espouses communism. Yet the fact is that China abandoned its ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Former presidential aide to face trial in China
... taking office two years ago, Xi launched his anti-corruption campaign, targeting both junior and senior officials in China's one-party system. «News24, Jul 15»
5
Mitchell: Bergen County Needs 'Two-Party System'
“Right now, it is essentially a one-party system in Bergen County,” he said. “What I have heard from voters is that they are very eager to have ... «PolitickerNJ, Jul 15»
6
The Other Enemies of the Revolution
Finally, Elio, a multi-party system isn't necessarily more democratic, but the history of the 20th century has shown us that a one-party system is ... «Havana Times, Jul 15»
7
Commentary: A New Revolution: The progression of LGBTQ rights in …
This mistrust is reasonable when one considers Cuba's one-party system that still does not leave much room for alternative voices. Indeed ... «Caribbean News Now, Jul 15»
8
Troy PD welcomes new officers, celebrates promotion
Community policing cannot exist as a one-party system,” he said. Tedesco also advised the officers their jobs will be made more difficult by ... «Troy Record, Jul 15»
9
Readers sound off on the bike menace, the Cuban compromise and …
... has no idea what the governor has to go through since Albany has a two-party system while New York City now has a one-party system. «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
10
Obama under fire for meeting with Vietnam Communist party leader
... that the “authoritarian one-party system” over which Trọng presides "is the root cause of the deplorable human rights situation in Vietnam.”. «The Hill, Jul 15»

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