Associations to the word «Nomenklatura»
Noun
- Cadre
- Bureaucracy
- Privatization
- Saturn
- Elite
- Serb
- Communist
- Kosovo
- Stalin
- Socialism
- Privilege
- Jupiter
- Hierarchy
- Appointment
- Party
- Reform
- Regime
- Patron
- Economy
- Democracy
- Leadership
- Class
- Opposition
- Enterprise
- Position
- Personnel
- System
- Nation
- Member
- Poland
- Policy
- Police
- Post
- Official
- Country
- Citizen
- Spirit
- Interest
- Government
- Committee
- Authority
- Industry
- Department
- List
- Organization
- Control
Adjective
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Wiktionary
NOMENKLATURA, noun. (now historical) A list of bureaucratic posts in government and industry in the former Soviet Union (or other communist countries), filled by those appointed by the Party. [from 20th c.]
NOMENKLATURA, noun. The people on such lists; by extension, any privileged class, a social or political elite. [from 20th c.]
Dictionary definition
NOMENKLATURA, noun. The system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party.
Wise words
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