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Topic: GOVERNMENT

-ocrat

 suffix
     
-ocrat also -crat [in nouns]
1PGPP someone who believes in a particular principle of government:
a democrat (=someone who believes in government by the people)
2PGO a member of a powerful or governing social class or group:
a technocrat (=a scientist who controls an organization or country)
—-ocratic suffix —-ocratically suffix
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