adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a totalitarian regime (= in which people are totally controlled by a government that is not elected )
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Totalitarian regimes ban books they disapprove of.
a totalitarian state (= where there is no democracy )
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Politicians get away with this sort of behaviour only in totalitarian states.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
government
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It is for this reason that totalitarian governments , and even quasi-totalitarian governments, employ censorship.
regime
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In this sense, most authoritarian or totalitarian regimes are nonconstitutional.
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We have had the collapse of the totalitarian regimes .
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In a totalitarian regime , the definition of res publica becomes total.
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The classic study of the forces underlying totalitarian regimes .
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A case study of political transition in one of the major totalitarian regimes .
state
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Like everybody from factory workers to opera stars, writers were supposed to serve the totalitarian state and its purposes.
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All organizations are subordinated to the totalitarian state .
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Not the least power of a totalitarian state is the power to bore the people out of their right minds.
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In the totalitarian state however, agriculture does not have quite the same result.
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In the end a totalitarian state says that everything which exists belongs to it.
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Politicians get away with this sort of behaviour only in totalitarian states .
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The hierarchy feared the move as the thin end of the wedge of secularism and the totalitarian state .
system
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Chapter 8 suggested that more than half the contemporary countries are authoritarian or totalitarian systems .
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Religious fanaticism, like any totalitarian system , has its violent side.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a totalitarian government
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A totalitarian state must maintain complete control of the press.
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The country held its first elections after 40 years of totalitarian rule.
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The minister called the secret police ``a product and a tool of the old totalitarian regime''.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All organizations are subordinated to the totalitarian state.
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Not the least power of a totalitarian state is the power to bore the people out of their right minds.
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Politicians get away with this sort of behaviour only in totalitarian states.
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Religious fanaticism, like any totalitarian system, has its violent side.
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The totalitarian political system demands complete obedience to its extensive rules regarding culture, economics, religion, and morality.
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The ideological points are still there but it's hard to believe that totalitarian regimentation could be so tight.
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The legislation can be seen as a by-product of these regimes attempts to create a mass, totalitarian basis of support.