placeman

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{i} atanan görevli
(isim) atanan görevli
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
One appointed to a political office in government
A derogatory term for an appointee
Position; place
a disparaging term for an appointee
{i} (British) person nominated to a position as a personal favor or reward
The act of placing, or the state of being placed
One who holds or occupies a place; one who has office under government
disapproval If you refer to a public official as a placeman, you disapprove of the fact that they use their position for their own personal benefit or to provide political support for those who appointed them. the party's programme to purify the Commons by the removal of placemen
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