monocracy

(mŏ-nŏk'rə-sē, mə-)
n., pl., -cies.
Government or rule by a single person; autocracy.

monocrat mon'o·crat' (mŏn'ə-krăt') n.
monocratic mon'o·crat'ic adj.

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noun

A government in which a single leader or party exercises absolute control over all citizens and every aspect of their lives: absolutism, autarchy, autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, tyranny. See over/under, politics.

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