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stratocracy
[ struh-tok-ruh-see ]
noun
, plural stra·toc·ra·cies.
- government by the military.
stratocracy
/ strəˈtɒkrəsɪ; ˌstrætəˈkrætɪk; ˈstrætəˌkræt /
noun
- military rule
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Derived Forms
- stratocratic, adjective
- stratocrat, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stratocracy1
1645–55; < Greek strató ( s ) army + -cracy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stratocracy1
C17: from Greek stratos an army + -cracy
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Example Sentences
It is in the perfection of the stratocracy that we must look for the key to the excesses of the autocrat.
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It was purely a government by the sword, or permanent stratocracy having a movable head.
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There were then, in fact, two great forces in the government acting in and by each other—the Stratocracy, and the Autocracy.
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