Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

autocratization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: au-to-c-ra-ti-za-tion
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of making or becoming autocratic.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"V-Dem lists the characteristics of autocratization as deteriorations in freedom of expression, the decline of free and fair elections, and the centralization of authority."
"The democratic weakening in Latin America and the Caribbean that seemed to reverse with the U-Turn in Brazil in 2023 (by population-weighted averages) is now turning back downwards due to autocratization in Argentina and Mexico."

Etymology

From autocratize + -ation or autocrat + -ization.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: autocratize
Suffix: -ation

Usage

Inflected Forms

autocratizations (plural) autocratisation (alternative, Commonwealth)

Questions

What does autocratization mean?: The process of making or becoming autocratic.
Where does autocratization come from?: From autocratize + -ation or autocrat + -ization.

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