securocracy
English
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) The police and security service that dominated the South African government in the 1980s.
- (countable) Any of the powerful security services of certain other governments in countries throughout the world.
Etymology
Suffix from English security.
Origin
English
security
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisecurity English
- biosecurity English
- cryptosecurity English
- cybersecurity English
- e-security English
- neurosecurity English
- nonsecurity English
- presecurity English
- secure English
- securitarian English
- securitize English
- security English
- securitywise English
- securocrat English
- ultrasecurity English
- cura Latin
- セキュリティ Japanese
- securite Middle English
- sekuritas Indonesian