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A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government. / The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler. / Absolute power, or its use.

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tyranny

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tyranny

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɪɹəni/

Noun

countable uncountable

A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government. / The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler. / Absolute power, or its use.

Japanese Meaning

専制政治：一人の統治者が絶対的権力を行使する政治体制。 / 独裁政治：暴政を伴う絶対的な権力の使用。 / 専制的権力：統治者が持つ絶対権限やその行使。