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Definitions of dictator in various dictionaries:
noun - a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
noun - a ruler who is unconstrained by law
noun - a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
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Julius Caesar was made this for life in 44 B.C.; modern ones include Juan Peron & Manuel Noriega |
From 46 to 44 B.C. Julius Caesar literally ruled as one of these, having been appointed so by the Roman Senate |
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a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force. |
A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force. |
a ruler who is unconstrained by law |
a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine |
a person behaves in an tyrannical manner |
a leader who has complete power in a country and has not been elected by the people |
a person who gives orders and behaves as if they have complete power: |
someone who rules a country with complete power, has complete control over the armed forces, and destroys any political opposition |
An absolute ruler. |
A tyrant a despot. |
Dictator description |
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A dictator is a political leader who possesses absolute power. A state which is ruled by a dictator is called a dictatorship. The word originated as the title of a magistrate in the Roman Republic appointed by the Senate to rule the republic in times of emergency (see Roman dictator and justitium).Like the term "tyrant" (which was originally a respectable Ancient Greek title), and to a lesser degree "autocrat", "dictator" came to be used almost exclusively as a non-titular term for oppressive, even abusive rule, yet it had rare modern titular use. * In modern usage, the term "dictator" is generally used to describe a leader who holds and/or abuses an extraordinary amount of personal power. Dictatorships are often characterised by some of the following traits: suspension of elections and civil liberties; proclamation of a state of emergency; rule by decree; repression of political opponents without abiding by the rule of law procedures; these include one-party state, and cult of personali |