Protocratic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Protocratic is an adjective meaning Pertaining to an initial or original form of social control.
Meaning
Pertaining to an initial or original form of social control.
More Meanings
- (ecology) The first stage of interglacial forest development (Pre-Temperate), characterized by light-demanding species and rapid changes in vegetation.
Example Sentences
These shade-tolerant and relatively long-lived trees soon compete out the protocratic communities.
All day and all night God's protocratic forces, the angelic enforcers of heaven, are ministering on the saints' behalf, Church.
Turner and West ( 1968 ) suggest that the phases of an interglacial period (cryocratic, protocratic, mesocratic , telocratic ) be considered as cenozones.
People usually are not ignorant from choice; but often they are uninformed if clarifying facts are inaccessible or deliberately withheld from them by protocratic minorities.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include patronal, czarocratic, politocratic, pro-control, authoritarian, procontrol.
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