Meaning of JUNTA
| Pronunciation: | | 'hûntu
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| | Definition: | | [n] a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue |
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| | Synonyms: | | cabal, camarilla, faction, junto |
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| | See Also: | | camp, clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Jun"ta\, n.; pl. {Juntas}. [Sp., fr. L. junctus joined,
p. p. of jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf. {Junto}.]
A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; esp., the
grand council of state in Spain.
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| | Related Terms: | | addition, advisory body, affiliation, age group, agglomeration, aggregation, agreement, alliance, amalgamation, Anschluss, assembly, assimilation, association, band, battalion, bench, bevy, blend, blending, board, body, body of advisers, borough council, brain trust, brigade, British Cabinet, bunch, cabal, cabinet, cadre, camarilla, cartel, cast, cell, centralization, chamber, charmed circle, circle, city council, clan, clique, closed circle, coalescence, coalition, cohort, combination, combine, combo, common council, company, complement, composition, confederacy, confederation, conference, congeries, conglomeration, congress, conjugation, conjunction, consolidation, conspiracy, consultative assembly, contingent, corps, coterie, council, council fire, council of ministers, council of state, council of war, county council, court, covey, crew, crowd, deliberative assembly, detachment, detail, diet, directory, divan, division, ecumenism, elite, elite group, embodiment, encompassment, enosis, faction, federalization, federation, fleet, fusion, gang, group, grouping, groupment, hookup, inclusion, incorporation, ingroup, in-group, inner circle, integration, junction, junto, kitchen cabinet, league, legislature, marriage, meld, melding, merger, mob, movement, outfit, out-group, pack, package, package deal, parish council, party, peer group, phalanx, platoon, posse, privy council, regiment, ring, salon, Sanhedrin, set, solidification, soviet, squad, stable, staff, string, syncretism, syndicate, syndication, syneresis, synod, synthesis, team, tie-up, tribe, tribunal, troop, troupe, unification, union, US Cabinet, wedding, we-group, wing |
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