tekˈnäkrəsē, -si noun
( -es )
Etymology: techno- + -cracy
1. : government by technicians ; specifically : management of society by technical experts
2. often capitalized : a movement flourishing in the early 1930s and advocating replacement of the capitalist price system as the basis of industrial production and distribution by a system of control by technicians aiming primarily at production to the limit of industrial capacity
3. : technology 2b
the technocracy of destruction has become greater and more terrible — E.L.Beach