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Noun
/ôˈtäkrəsē/,
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autocracies, plural;
  1. A system of government by one person with absolute power

  2. A regime based on such a principle of government

  3. A country, state, or society governed in such a way

  4. Domineering rule or control
    • - a boss who shifts between autocracy, persuasion, and consultation
  1. a political system governed by a single individual
  2. (autocratic) offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering ...
  3. (autocratic) authoritarian: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government"
  4. An autocracy is a form of government in which one person possesses unlimited power. An autocrat is a person (such as a monarch) ruling with unlimited authority. The term autocrat is derived from the word autokratōr (lit. "self-ruler", or "one who rules by himself"). ...
  5. (The Autocrats) The Autocrats (Itse valtiaat / Itsevaltiaat) was a Finnish political satire TV series, which takes the viewer behind the scenes of the politics of Finland. The series is produced by Filmiteollisuus and is made using 3D computer animation. ...
  6. A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual
  7. (3. autocratic) خود مختار ۔ کل مختار ۔ مطلق العنان ۔ مطلق ۔ کل سوادھین ۔ کل کلاں
  8. (Autocratic) The decision is taken by the team leader or person nominated by the team, see decision-making models.
  9. (autocratic) oppressive; dictatorial
  10. An autocratic leader is one who simply gives directions, dominates discussions and does not take a consultative approach.
  11. The concentration of power and authority in the hands of one person. Usually, autocracy refers to a situation where state power is controlled by a monarch, religious leader or political dictator. ...
  12. a form of monarchy in which, at least in theory, there are no constitutional restrictions on the power of the monarch.
  13. The theory justifying strong, centralized rule, such as by the tsar in Russia or Haile Selassie in Ethiopia. The autocrat did not rely on the aristocracy or the clergy for his or her legitimacy. (p. 553)
  14. governmental or ruling authority held by a single person, an absolute monarchy; from the Greek word meaning sole power, autokrateia.
  15. a government in which one person has absolute power; dictatorship; despotism.
  16. A system of government where all political power over all the activities of the state is concentrated in the hands of one person without a voice of its subjects. A dictatorship.
  17. Political rule by one person of unlimited power.