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czar

Or tsar,

[zahr, tsahr]

noun

  1. an emperor or king.

  2. (often initial capital letter)Ģżthe former emperor of Russia.

  3. an autocratic ruler or leader.

  4. any person exercising great authority or power in a particular field.

    a czar of industry.



czar

/ ³śÉ‘ː /

noun

  1. a variant spelling (esp US) of tsar

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

czar

  1. The title of rulers or emperors of Russia from the sixteenth century until the Russian Revolution. The czars ruled as absolute monarchs (see absolute monarchy) until the early twentieth century, when a parliament was established in Russia. Czar can also be spelled tsar.

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The term czar is sometimes applied generally to a powerful leader or to a government administrator with wide-ranging powers.
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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • ˈ³¦³ś²¹°ł»å“dz¾ noun
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of czar1

First recorded in 1545–55; from Russian tsar', Old Russian ³Ł²õÄ­²õ²¹°łÄ­ ā€œemperor, kingā€ (akin to Old Church Slavonic ³Ł²õě²õ²¹°łÄ­ ), from Gothic kaisar ā€œemperorā€ (from Greek or Latin ); Greek °ģ²¹Ć®²õ²¹°ł, from Latin Caesar; Caesar ( def. )
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The president’s immigration czar Tom Homan, said on CNN that what happens next, ā€œIt all depends on the activities of these protesters — I mean, they make the decisions.ā€

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Over the weekend, federal border czar Tom Homan threatened to arrest Newsom if he interfered with ongoing immigration enforcement efforts in Los Angeles.

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The president and his so-called immigration czar, Tom Homan, have suggested that political leadership — including Newsom himself — could face arrest over ā€œobstructiveā€ behavior.

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Tom Homan, the president’s so-called border czar, told Fox News on Saturday evening that the administration was ā€œalready ahead of the gameā€ in its planning for a National Guard deployment.

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Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s ā€œborder czar,ā€ announced the plan to send the National Guard in an interview Saturday on Fox News as protesters continued confronting immigration agents during raids.

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