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au·to·crat  t-krt)
n.
1. A ruler having unlimited power; a despot.
2. A person with unlimited power or authority: a corporate autocrat.

[French autocrate, from Greek autokrats, ruling by oneself : auto-, auto- + -krats, -crat.]

auto·cratic, auto·crati·cal adj.
auto·crati·cal·ly adv.
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Adv.1.autocratically - in an overbearingly domineering mannerautocratically - in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator; "this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues"
2.autocratically - in an autocratic manner; "the Czars ruled Russia autocratically"


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Finally, with respect to the UK monetary policy framework, the classification of monetary policy committee types by Blinder (2007) into autocratically collegial, genuinely collegial, and individualistic varieties has particular saliency.
Though Russia today is autocratically governed, the introduction of a Chinese-style dictatorship seems hardly plausible, while GDP per capita was $15,800 (Dh58,028) last year, or almost three times that of China.
To give his first speech in autocratically run country will give legitimacy and support to a mode of governance that we must object to.
 
 
 
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