autocracy

🇺🇸 /ɔːˈtɑːkrəsi/ 🇬🇧 /ɔːˈtɒkrəsi/
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noun
R

When one person has all the power to make decisions in a country.

In an autocracy, one leader makes all the rules without asking anyone else.

R

A place where one person makes all the decisions and has total control.

People living in an autocracy may have less freedom to say what they think.

translation

n. When one person has all the power to make decisions in a country.; A place where one person makes all the decisions and has total control.

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Plural autocracies