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mediacracy

mediacracy noun: rule by the media; a situation in which the media dominates or controls the populace.

Noun

mediacracy (countable and uncountable, plural mediacracies)

  1. Rule by the media; a situation in which the media dominates or controls the populace.

Forms of mediacracy

pluralmediacracies

Origin of mediacracy

From media + -cracy.

Words formed from mediacracy

Questions about mediacracy

What does mediacracy mean?
Mediacracy means rule by the media; a situation in which the media dominates or controls the populace.
What part of speech is mediacracy?
Mediacracy is a noun.
What is the plural of mediacracy?
The plural of mediacracy is mediacracies.

Words near mediacracy in the dictionary

  1. media-savvy
  2. mediacentric
  3. mediacid
  4. mediacies
  5. mediacracies
  6. mediacracy
  7. mediacrat
  8. mediacrats
  9. mediacy
  10. mediad
  11. mediae

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