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Word: Dictator
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English tictator: from Latin, from dictat- ‘dictated’, from the verb dictare (see dictate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪkˈteɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
Short Definition:ruler with total power
Definition:
a person who behaves in an autocratic way
Short Definition:autocratic person
Examples:- for some reason he's being a dictator—saying this is the way we're going to do it
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