Autokrat (en. Autocrat)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person with complete power or authority in governance.
The autocratic leader does not allow room for opposition.
Ang autokrat na lider ay hindi nagbibigay ng puwang para sa oposisyon.
A person who has unilateral power without limits on their decisions.
His autocratic rule instilled fear among the citizens.
Ang kanyang autokrat na pamamahala ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga mamamayan.
A type of government where all power resides in a single individual.
Many countries have transitioned from an autocratic system to a democratic government.
Maraming bansa ang lumipat mula sa autokratikong sistema patungo sa demokrasyang pamahalaan.
Etymology
Greek
Common Phrases and Expressions
autocratic government
A government where power is in the hands of one person.
autokratikong pamahalaan
Related Words
dictatorship
A system of governance where one person or a small group has total control.
diktadura
Slang Meanings
A person who doesn't care about others' opinions; too arrogant.
Boss is acting like an autocrat, he always gets his way.
Parang autokrat si boss, lagi na lang siya ang nasusunod sa lahat.
A leader who loves to control, mishandling their power.
Our teacher is like an autocrat—all her decisions are unquestionable.
Yung teacher namin, para siyang autokrat—lahat ng desisyon niya walang tanong-tanong.
A person with a harsh way of managing, showing no respect to others.
That person acts like an autocrat, as if they don't care about those who worked under them.
Autokrat ang dating niyan, parang hindi na naisip yung mga nagtrabaho sa kanya.