ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Draconianism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Draconianism is a noun meaning A system of cruel or harsh laws.

Meaning

A system of cruel or harsh laws.

Example Sentences

When an organization has selected its mission and laid out its strategies for attaining it, the job duties inherent in those functions must be monitored to determined that they are being performed adequately. This aspect of monitoring may smack of draconianism or Taylorism, but it is not. All organizations that are successful over time monitor their progress and internal functions.

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Related dictionary entries include draco, iatrarchy, hecatontarchy, tyrant, demoniacism, novel.

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