独裁政治 — meaning in English
dokusaiseiji
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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.
- dictatorship noun A form of government in which one person or small group holds total, unchecked power.
Senses
独裁政治 is used for these senses in English:
- autocracy (uncountable) A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.
- dictatorship A type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
autocracy — full definition
- noun A system of government in which one person holds complete power and is not meaningfully answerable to voters, courts or a parliament.
- noun A country or organisation ruled in this way.
- noun Domineering control exercised by one person in a smaller setting such as a company or household.
dictatorship — full definition
- noun A form of government in which one person or small group holds total, unchecked power.
- noun Any situation or organization run with total, one-sided control.