Is there a word like singularity but for phenomena characterized by small numbers (say <15) instead of by 0 or ∞? For example: the set of superpowers or civilizations, peaks above 8000m, planets in solar system... n = small enough, stories/anecdotes > statistics
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This can be a canvas for oligarchy in economic examples but is a more primitive notion
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oligomerization then (or whatever neologism you prefer with the oligo- prefix)
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that has a nice ring to it, like polymerization... a paucality as the base that can then be chemically engineered into an oligarchy, like oil into plastic
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