electocracy

noun

Etymology

From elect + -ocracy.

  1. borrowed from ēlēctus
  2. formed as electocracy — “elect + -ocracy

Definitions

  1. A political system in which people can elect their government but cannot participate…

    A political system in which people can elect their government but cannot participate directly in governmental decision making.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for electocracy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA