TECHNOCRACY


Meaning of TECHNOCRACY in English

/ tekˈnɒkrəsi; NAmE -ˈnɑːk-/ noun

[ U , C ] ( pl. -ies ) a social or political system in which people with scientific knowledge have a lot of power

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: from Greek tekhnē art, craft + -cracy .

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