palace revolution
1palace revolution — n. a revolt within the highest ranks of an organization, usually resulting in a change of leadership …
2palace revolution — a challenge to or overthrow of a sovereign or other leader by members of the ruling family or group. Also called palace revolt, palace coup /kooh/. [1900 05] * * * palace revolution noun A revolution within the seat of authority • • • Main Entry …
3palace revolution — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms palace revolution : singular palace revolution plural palace revolutions an occasion when the leader of a government or organization is removed from power by the people who used to work with them …
4palace revolution — palace revo lution also .palace coup n a situation in which the people who work for a leader take control and remove that leader s power ▪ He deposed his father in a palace coup …
5palace revolution — palace revo lution noun count an occasion when the leader of a government or organization is removed from power by the people who used to work with them …
6palace revolution — a challenge to or overthrow of a sovereign or other leader by members of the ruling family or group. Also called palace revolt, palace coup /kooh/. [1900 05] * * * …
7palace revolution — (also palace coup) noun the non violent overthrow of a sovereign or government by senior officials within the ruling group …
8palace revolution — uprising plotted and carried out by members of the inner circle …
9palace revolution — noun (C) a situation in which a ruler or an important person in a large organization, has their power taken away by the less important people who work with them …
10palace revolution — pal′ace revolu′tion n. a revolt against a sovereign or other leader by members of the ruling group • Etymology: 1900–05 …
