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Egalitarian vs Hegemony - What's the difference?

egalitarian | hegemony |

As an adjective egalitarian

is .

As a noun hegemony is

(formal) domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.

egalitarian

English

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.

    • Synonyms

    * equalitarian

    Hyponyms

    Derived terms

    * egalitarianism

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people.

    • Synonyms

    * equalitarian

    Hyponyms

    hegemony

    English

    Noun

    (hegemonies) (wikipedia hegemony)
  • (formal) Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.
  • Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.
    • ie: internationally among nation-states, and regionally over social classes, between languages or even culture.
    eg: The two political parties battled viciously for hegemony .

    Derived terms

    * hegemonism * hegemonist

    Related terms

    * hegemon * hegemonic

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