Dictionary Workbench Ondict
Word Bank Import Dict Cloud Sync

    -ocracy

    Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

    -ocracy

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Government, Politics
    -ocracy /ɒkrəsi $ ɑːk-/ (also -cracy) suffix [in nouns] PGPPgovernment by a particular sort of people or according to a particular principle 〔由某一类人或根据某一原则管理的〕政府，政体；统治；政治 democracy (=government by the people) 民主政府；民主政体 meritocracy (=government by people with the most ability) 精英管理，贤能统治
    -ocracy suffixChinese


    -ocracy
    -ocracy /ɒkrəsi $ ɑːk-/ (also -cracy) suffix [in nouns]
     Language: Old French
     Origin: -cracie, from Late Latin -cratia, from Greek, from kratos 'strength, power'
    government by a particular sort of people or according to a particular principle:
        democracy (=government by the people)
        meritocracy (=government by people with the most ability)