Dictatorship

noun

/dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)ʃɪp/

Word Frequency: 4.3

Definitions

1.nounA type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.

2.nounA government which exercises autocratic rule.

3.nounAny household, institution, or other organization that is run under such sovereignty or autocracy.

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