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English word anocracy comes from English an-, English -ocracy (Used following a consonant.)

an- (English)

A prefix of Anglo-Saxon origin, a reduced form of and-. A prefix of Anglo-Saxon origin, the same as on-. Not; used to make words that have a sense opposite to the word (or stem) to which the prefix is attached. Used with stems that begin with vowels and "h".

-ocracy (English)

Used following a consonant.

anocracy (English)

(politics) A political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic, often being vulnerable to political instability.. A government not lacking governmental power but absent of political domination.

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