dictatorship
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/ˌdɪkˈteɪtərʃɪp/
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/ˌdɪkˈteɪtəʃɪp/
noun
R
A form of government where one person has complete power and control.
The people fought against the dictatorship to regain their freedom.
R
A country that is controlled by a single ruler with absolute authority.
The transition from dictatorship to democracy was a long and difficult process.
translation
A form of government where one person has complete power and control.; A country that is controlled by a single ruler with absolute authority.
Word Forms
Plural
dictatorships