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独裁 — meaning in English

dú cái

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English meaning

  • autocracy noun A system of government in which one person holds complete power and is not meaningfully answerable to voters, courts or a parliament.

Senses

独裁 is used for these senses in English:

  • autocracy (uncountable) A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.

autocracy — full definition

  1. noun A system of government in which one person holds complete power and is not meaningfully answerable to voters, courts or a parliament.
  2. noun A country or organisation ruled in this way.
  3. noun Domineering control exercised by one person in a smaller setting such as a company or household.
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