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TECHNOCRACY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A form of government in which scientists and technical experts are in control
Example:
technocracy was described as that society in which those who govern justify themselves by appeal to technical experts who justify themselves by appeal to scientific forms of knowledge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("technocracy" is a kind of...):
form of government; political system (the members of a social organization who are in power)