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dictatorship
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. dictatorship
  2. 2. despotism
  3. 3. running (a company, etc.) despotically
A noun meaning "dictatorship" or "autocracy," referring to a system where one person or group holds absolute power. It is used in political discussions and historical contexts to describe authoritarian rule.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The moment someone tells you "No pushback allowed," that's where dictatorship begins!

Sentence 2

My cat is an absolute dictator when it comes to feeding time.

Sentence 3

That company culture tends to frame the top person's dictatorship as a virtue.

Sentence 4

The internal survey included comments like, "The top-down command structure is a major source of stress."

Sentence 5

The audit report flagged that concentration of authority could lead to autocratic governance.