Example sentences for: nomenclatura

How can you use “nomenclatura” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The 1938 edition of the Soviet Tolkovyi Slovar' Russkogo Yazyka defines nomenclatura as The totality of appellations employed in any specialization.

  • Until fairly recently the Latinate Russian term nomenclatura meant about the same thing as in English and other languages.

  • And other figures in the Soviet pantheon or nomenclatura were likewise immortalized: Samara became Kuibyshev; Ekaterinburg was renamed Sverdlov; Simbirsk was renamed Ulyanovsk , a derivative of Lenin's original surname; Nizhnii Novgorod was renamed Gorky; and so on across the map of Russia and to a lesser extent of the USSR.


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