autocrator

Meanings

• noun

  A monarch who rules absolutely and unchecked

  - "The autocrator's decisions were final and not subject to appeal."
  - "Under an autocrator, the people had no say in government."
  - "The autocrator's word was law."

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Variants

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autocrat , autocrats

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'autokrator', meaning 'self-ruler'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'autocrat' is sometimes used as a synonym for 'autocrator', but it is less precise and can refer to any ruler, not just an absolute one.

2. The word 'autocracy' refers to a political system in which an autocrator rules.

3. The term 'autocrator' is not limited to human rulers – in some contexts, it can also refer to a computer program that has complete control over a system.

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Related Concepts

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1. Monarchy: A political system in which a single person, often a monarch, holds supreme power.

2. Absolutism: A political doctrine that holds that the monarch is the absolute sovereign, free from any legal or constitutional restrictions.

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Culture

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The term 'autocrator' has been used throughout history to describe rulers who held absolute power, such as the Roman emperors or the Tsars of Russia.

How to Memorize "autocrator"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a single person sitting on a throne, surrounded by courtiers, making decisions without consultation or challenge.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of an all-powerful ruler, such as a king or emperor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'autocrator' comes from the Greek word 'autokrator', which means 'self-ruler'.

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