Dictatorship
11dictatorship — /dik tay teuhr ship , dik tay /, n. 1. a country, government, or the form of government in which absolute power is exercised by a dictator. 2. absolute, imperious, or overbearing power or control. 3. the office or position held by a dictator.… …
12dictatorship — UK [dɪkˈteɪtə(r)ʃɪp] / US [dɪkˈteɪtərˌʃɪp] noun Word forms dictatorship : singular dictatorship plural dictatorships a) [countable/uncountable] government by someone who takes power by force and does not allow elections b) [countable] a country… …
13dictatorship — noun growing up in the shadow of dictatorship Syn: absolute rule, undemocratic rule, despotism, tyranny, autocracy, autarchy, authoritarianism, totalitarianism, fascism; oppression, repression Ant: democracy …
14dictatorship — diktatūra statusas T sritis Politika apibrėžtis Neribota vieno asmens ar vienalytės grupės valdžia. Sen. Romoje – savitas politinis institutas, pasitelkiamas krizės metu, ribojamas tam tikrų taisyklių ir apibrėžtas trukmės požiūriu (Senatas… …
15dictatorship of the proletariat — n. absolute control of economic and political power in a country by a government of the working class (proletariat): regarded in Communist theory as a means of effecting the transition from capitalism to communism * * * ▪ Marxist doctrine… …
16dictatorship of the proletariat — n. absolute control of economic and political power in a country by a government of the working class (proletariat): regarded in Communist theory as a means of effecting the transition from capitalism to communism …
17Dictatorship of the proletariat — Part of a series on Marxism …
18Dictatorship of the Proletariat — This term is used by Karl Marx to refer to the transitional period between capitalism and communism. A specific definition of the term is lacking, but from various references in The Class Struggles in France (1850), The Civil War in France… …
19dictatorship of the majority — noun A situation in which a government or other authority democratically supported by a majority of its subjects makes policies or takes actions benefiting that majority, without regard for the rights or welfare of the rest of its subjects. As to …
20dictatorship — noun Date: 1542 1. the office of dictator 2. autocratic rule, control, or leadership 3. a. a form of government in which absolute power is concentrated in a dictator or a small clique b. a government organization or group in which absolute p …
