English Explanatory Dictionary

critocracy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system of rule by judges.
  2. A system of rule by critics.

Word forms

critocracy critocracies kritocracy kritarchy

Etymology

Neologism, formed from Ancient Greek κριτής (kritḗs, “judge”) + -ocracy. Alternatively, from crit[ic] + -ocracy.

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