technocracy
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technocracy
- /tɛkˈnɒkɹəsi/
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From techno- (“technical”, “technicians”) + -cracy (“rule by”), attributed to W.H. Smyth.
noun technocracies
- A system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise. When scientific imagination and knowledge of Nature's Laws are substituted in our economics for chance, mystery, and magic;[…] when this economic childish irrationality is sanely substituted by organized Science, Technology, and specialized Skill co-ordinated in National Industrial Management, then
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noun a system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise
| Español | tecnocracia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 테크노크라시 tekeunokeurasi, 기술 관료정치 gisul gwallyojeongchi |
| 中文 | 專家統治 /专家统治 zhuānjiā tǒngzhì |
| Kiswahili | teknokrasia |
| Português | tecnocracia |
| Français | technocratie |
| Deutsch | Technokratie |
| Italiano | tecnocrazia |
| Ελληνικά | τεχνοκρατία technokratía |
| Română | tehnocrație |
| Русский | технокра́тия texnokrátija |
| Tiếng Việt | kĩ trị, kỹ trị |
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