A government in which a single ruler is vested with absolute power.
Un govern en el qual un sol governant té un poder absolut.
The office, authority, or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
El càrrec, autoritat o jurisdicció d'un governant absolut.
Absolute power, especially when exercised unjustly or cruelly: "I have sworn . . . eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man” ( Thomas Jefferson).
Poder absolut, especialment quan s'exerceix de manera injusta o cruel: