feudalism — A social system in medieval Europe where people worked and fought for nobles in return for protection and land
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A social system in medieval Europe where people worked and fought for nobles in return for protection and land
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/
Korean meaning: 중세 유럽의 사회제도로, 귀족에게 충성을 바치고 일하는 대신 보호와 토지를 받는 봉건제
Korean pronunciation: **퓨**덜리즘
Example Sentences
- My boss runs the office like feudalism - we're all peasants serving the king!
- Feudalism was characterized by the exchange of land for military service.
- The rise of commerce gradually weakened feudalism in Western Europe.
feudalism
NOUN//ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm//
A social system in medieval Europe where people worked and fought for nobles in return for protection and land
A social system in medieval Europe where people worked and fought for nobles in return for protection and land
From feudalism to capitalism, idealism drifts away
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'feudum(봉토)'에서 유래된 단어로, 중세 시대 땅과 충성의 교환 시스템을 설명하는 용어가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My boss runs the office like feudalism - we're all peasants serving the king!”
“Feudalism was characterized by the exchange of land for military service.”
“The rise of commerce gradually weakened feudalism in Western Europe.”
“Some argue that modern corporate hierarchies resemble feudalism.”
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