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totalitarian
to·tal·i·tar·i·an
[
tō tàllə térree ən
]
adjective
Definition:
centralized and dictatorial:
relating to or operating a centralized government system in which a single party without opposition rules over political, economic, social, and cultural life
[
Early 20th century. <totality after authoritarian
]
to·tal·i·tar·i·an
noun
to·tal·i·tar·i·an·ism
noun
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