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theocracy
noun
Government under the control of a state-sponsored religion.
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/θiːˈɒkɹəsɪ/ /θiːˈɒkɹəsɪ/
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noun
Government under the control of a state-sponsored religion.
“Tibet was a Buddhist theocracy ruled by the Dalai Lama.”
Rule by a god.
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Tibet was a Buddhist theocracy ruled by the Dalai Lama.