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dictatorship in Malay

kediktatoran

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Australia/ˈdɪktæɪtəʃɪp/New Zealand/ˈdəktæɪtəʃəp/

dictatorship in Malay: kediktatoran, diktatur. In English, dictatorship means a type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.

Malay words for dictatorship

a government led by a dictator
kediktatoran, diktatur

English meaning of dictatorship

  1. noun A type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
  2. noun A government which exercises autocratic rule.
  3. noun Any household, institution, or other organization that is run under such sovereignty or autocracy.
  4. noun Total authority, control, or domination.

Full definition of dictatorship

dictatorship in a sentence

  • There were no elections during Franco's dictatorship.

Synonyms of dictatorship

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Questions about dictatorship in Malay

What is the meaning of dictatorship in Malay?
Dictatorship in Malay is kediktatoran, diktatur.
Apakah maksud dictatorship dalam bahasa Melayu?
Dictatorship: kediktatoran, diktatur.
What does dictatorship mean in English?
Dictatorship means a type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.

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