transcription, транскрипция: [ dik-ˈtā-tər-ˌship, ˈdik-ˌ ]
noun
Date: 1542
1. : the office of dictator
2. : autocratic rule, control, or leadership
3.
a. : a form of government in which absolute power is concentrated in a dictator or a small clique
b. : a government organization or group in which absolute power is so concentrated
c. : a despotic state