spoils system
spoils system · spoils systems
A practice in which a successful political party offers government jobs to its supportersA practice in which a successful political party offers government jobs to its supporters.
Meaning
1 sensesA practice in which a successful political party offers government jobs to its supporters.
More definitions
- the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power
Forms
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