autocrat - Definition from the GOVERNMENT topic - POLITICS

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autocrat
noun

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[countable]

1 someone who makes decisions and gives orders to people without asking them for their opinion

2PG a ruler who has complete power over a country

—autocratic See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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an autocratic leadership style

—autocratically See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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adverb

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