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empire-builder

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empire-builder
n
Informal a person who seeks extra power for its own sake, esp by increasing the number of his subordinates or staff
empire-building  n & adj
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empire-builder [ˈempaɪəˌbɪldəʳ] N (fig) → constructor(a) m/f de imperios


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