feudalism

[US]/ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/
[UK]/ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/
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Translation

n. feudal system, feudalism

Example Sentences

feudalism was a system of government in medieval Europe.

feudalism involved the exchange of land for military service.

feudalism led to a hierarchical society with lords and vassals.

feudalism declined with the rise of centralized monarchies.

feudalism was characterized by a decentralized power structure.

feudalism limited social mobility for peasants.

feudalism was prevalent in medieval Japan as well.

feudalism created a system of obligations and duties between lords and vassals.

feudalism influenced the economic structure of medieval society.

feudalism began to decline in Western Europe by the 14th century.

Real-world Examples

Macro questions are things like " What caused the transition from feudalism to capitalism? "

Source: Sociology Crash Course

A long struggle will be needed to avoid a future of digital feudalism.

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English reading true questions.

Since then, students in primary schools and high schools have been liberated from the claimed trash of feudalism.

Source: 50 Sample Essays for English Major Level 8 Exam Memorization

As a result, students are taught to associate traditional classic books with backwardness of feudalism.

Source: 50 Sample Essays for English Major Level 8 Exam Memorization

They viewed dynamite rather as the way in which muskets helped end the domain of feudalism.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

Historians see enormous political and economic impacts. Worker shortages gave serfs more bargaining power and hastened the end of feudalism.

Source: PBS Health Interview Series

This is where capitalism was replacing feudalism.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

It's an internalized feudalism which imagines that only certain people but not oneself, have the right, preordained, to get certain things.

Source: The school of life

Before the plague, Europe was overpopulated – and  feudalism was the norm.

Source: Charming history

It's an old word that describes a system, common in the Middle Ages in Europe, called " feudalism" (feudalism).

Source: 2013 ESLPod

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