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单词 -crat
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
-crat, suffix. 
  1. -crat comes ultimately from Greek, where it has the meaning "ruler;
    person having power'', and is attached to roots to form nouns that mean "ruler;
    member of a ruling body'':auto- +-crat →autocrat (= a ruler governing alone). Compare -cracy.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
-crat, 
  1. a combining form meaning "ruler,'' "member of a ruling body,'' "advocate of a particular form of rule,'' used in the formation of compound words:autocrat; technocrat.Cf. -cracy.
  • Greek, as above
  • French
  • Greek -kratēs as in autokraté̄s autocrat; replacing -crate

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
-crat n combining form
  1. indicating a person who takes part in or is a member of a form of government or class: democrat, technocrat
    See also -cracy
Etymology: from Greek -kratēs, from -kratia -cracy

-cratic, -cratical adj combining form
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