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   Jun·ta

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   noun

   • 1. a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force: "the country's ruling military junta"
   • 2. a deliberative or administrative council in Spain or Portugal. historical

   Word Origin early 17th century (in junta (sense 2)): from Spanish and Portuguese, from Latin juncta, feminine past participle of jungere ‘to join’.

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   What is junta definition?

   • noun 1 A military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force. ‘the country's ruling military junta’ More example sentences 2 historical A deliberative or administrative council in Spain or Portugal. ‘A Supreme Central Junta met in Aranjuez on 25 September 1808.’ More example sentences Pronunciation junta /ˈhʊntə/ /ˈdʒʌntə/

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   What is a junta government?

   • junta, (Spanish: “meeting”), committee or administrative council, particularly one that rules a country after a coup d’etat and before a legal government has been established. The word was widely used in the 16th century to refer to numerous government consultative committees. The Spanish resistance to Napoleon’s invasion (1808) was organized by the juntas provinciales; the national ...

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   What is junta, or Junto?

   • Junta (governing body) (from Spanish), the name of various historical and current governments and governing institutions, including civil ones. Military junta, one form of junta, government led by a committee of military officers. Junta (Habsburg), an administrative body that ruled in personal union with the Spanish Habsburgs.

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   What is another word for Junta?

   • junta; junto; knot; mob; monopoly; organization; outfit; party; pool; push; racket; syndicate; troop; troupe; trust

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   JUNTA definition: a military government that has taken power in a country by force. Learn more.

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   4 days ago · junta in American English. (ˈhuntə, ˈdʒʌn-, ˈhʌn-) noun. 1. a small group ruling a country, esp. immediately after a coup d'état and before a legally constituted government has been instituted. 2. a council. 3. a deliberative or administrative council, esp. in Spain and Latin America.

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   junta meaning: a military government that has taken power in a country by force. Learn more.

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   Junta definition, a small group ruling a country, especially immediately after a coup d'état and before a legally constituted government has been instituted. See more.

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   junta. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Government jun‧ta /ˈdʒʌntə, ˈhʊntə/ noun [ countable] a military government that has gained power by using force Examples from the Corpus junta • When the group who has taken power is from the military, this council-type group is called a junta. • The guard was ...

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    junta nf. (comité, asociación, grupo) (company, organization) board n. committee n. council n. La junta directiva tomó medidas para incrementar las ganancias. The board took the necessary measures to increase earnings.