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Definition of sarkar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sarkar

noun
 
/sɜːˈkɑː(r)/
 
/sɜːrˈkɑːr/
(Indian English)
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  1. (often used as a way of addressing somebody) a man who is in a position of authority, especially one who owns land that is rented for farming
  2. (often the sarkar)
    (the) government
    • The relationship between the sarkar and the public is improving.
    • The choice of strategy is in the hands of sarkar.
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