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dictator
[ dik-tey-ter, dik-tey-ter ]
noun
- a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession.
- (in ancient Rome) a person invested with supreme authority during a crisis, the regular magistracy being subordinated to him until the crisis was met.
- a person who authoritatively prescribes conduct, usage, etc.:
a dictator of fashion.
- a person who dictates, as to a secretary.
dictator
/ d瑟k藞te瑟t蓹; d瑟k藞te瑟tr瑟s; 藞d瑟kt蓹tr瑟ks /
noun
- a ruler who is not effectively restricted by a constitution, laws, recognized opposition, etc
- an absolute, esp tyrannical, ruler
- (in ancient Rome) a person appointed during a crisis to exercise supreme authority
- a person who makes pronouncements, as on conduct, fashion, etc, which are regarded as authoritative
- a person who behaves in an authoritarian or tyrannical manner
Derived Forms
- dictatress, noun:feminine
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Example Sentences
When providing facts to the American people so they can decide what鈥檚 best for them is a hostile and political act, then you are living under a dictator and facts become seditious.
Trump has been remarkably direct and transparent in his plans to become the country鈥檚 first elected autocrat, a 鈥渄ictator鈥 on 鈥渄ay one.鈥
Zelenskyy says in the April 13 episode after seeing a clip of Trump calling him a dictator.
More than half the population of Crimea was Russian, mainly because the original majority population of Crimean Tatars were deported under Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin in 1944.
He has paused military aid, denounced Zelenksy as a "dictator", and has accused Ukraine of being responsible for the war.
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