Autocracy
WordNet

noun


(1)   A political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual
(2)   A political system governed by a single individual
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Etymology


From Ancient Greek αυτοκρατής “one who governs alone”, from αὐτός “single, self, same, alone” + κράτος “power”.

Noun



  1. A form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single individual.
 
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