Definition of Dictatorship
Dictatorship
dic·ta·tor·ship
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A system of government where one person has complete control and power.
e.g. The country was ruled by a brutal dictatorship for over 20 years.
(noun)
the office the person at the head of a government who holds absolute power, the position of a dictator, or the rule of such a person;
e.g. He exerted a harsh dictatorship over the country's people.
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