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How to pronounce “authoritarian”

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Pronunciation guide for authoritarian

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of authoritarian with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How to Fight for Democracy in the Shadow of AutocracyThat is a polite euphemism for an authoritarian state
Definition summary: Of, or relating to, or exhibiting strict obedience to an authority; favoring authoritarianism over civic and individual liberties.

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How to Fight for Democracy in the Shadow of Autocracy

That is a polite euphemism for an authoritarian state

[Adjective]
Of, or relating to, or exhibiting strict obedience to an authority; favoring authoritarianism over civic and individual liberties.
Demanding obedience to authority; marked by authoritarianism; dictatorial, tyrannical.
Tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority.
[Noun]
One who commands absolute obedience to his or her authority.
One who follows and is excessively obedient to authority.

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