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autocrat

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A ruler who has absolute power and does not take into consideration the opinions or wishes of others.

Example Sentence: The autocrat ruled the country with an iron fist, suppressing any form of dissent.

Example Sentence: Throughout history, many autocrats have abused their power and disregarded the welfare of their people.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describing a person who tends to dictate and control others with absolute authority.

Example Sentence: His autocratic behavior in the office led to a high turnover rate among the employees.

Example Sentence: The autocratic teacher held strict control over the classroom, leaving no room for student input.

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: Referring to an action or decision made in an autocratic manner.

Example Sentence: The country was governed autocratically, with no input from the citizens.

Example Sentence: The CEO decided autocratically to restructure the company without consulting the board.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who possesses unquestionable and supreme authority in a particular domain or organization.

Example Sentence: In the kitchen, the head chef was an autocrat, ensuring everything was done precisely as per his standards.

Example Sentence: The renowned fashion designer was known as an autocrat of style, dictating fashion trends for decades.

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