dictatorship
/ˈdɪktæɪtəʃɪp/noun
Middle School
1
A type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
2
A government which exercises autocratic rule.
3
Any household, institution, or other organization that is run under such sovereignty or autocracy.
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