Coalitionology

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    (excessive) speculation around the time of a general election about possible coalition governments that might ensue British, Ireland, uncountable

    "During the working lunch "between Old Danish [well known aquavit] and matured cheese," as Carl Bildt put it, "comparative coalitionology" was discussed."

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"During the working lunch "between Old Danish [well known aquavit] and matured cheese," as Carl Bildt put it, "comparative coalitionology" was discussed."

Etymology

From coalition + -ology.

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general election

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