transcription, транскрипция: [ tī-ˈmä-krə-sē ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English tymotracie, from Middle French tymocracie, from Medieval Latin timocratia, from Greek timokratia, from timē price, value, honor + -kratia -cracy; akin to Greek tiein to honor, Sanskrit cāyati he respects
Date: 15th century
1. : government in which a certain amount of property is necessary for office
2. : government in which love of honor is the ruling principle
• ti·mo·crat·ic ˌtī-mə-ˈkra-tik or ti·mo·crat·i·cal -ti-kəl adjective