Meaning apparatchik
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apparatchik


A member of communist party machine; derogatory term for a political party zealot.
Source: democracy.org.au (offline)

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apparatchik


"Communist agent or spy," 1941, originally in writings of Arthur Koestler, from Russian, from apparat "political organization" (see apparat). Russian plural is apparatchiki.
Source: etymonline.com

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apparatchik


(n) a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)(n) a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
Source: beedictionary.com





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