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Autocrat vs Autograt - What's the difference?

autocrat | autograt |

As nouns the difference between autocrat and autograt

is that autocrat is an absolute ruler with infinite power while autograt is a gratuity automatically added to a bill.

autocrat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An absolute ruler with infinite power
  • A title borne by some such Monarchs, as in Byzantium and tsarist Russia
  • Synonyms

    * autocrator * big man * despot * dictator * * monarch * tyrant

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    autograt

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal, rare, neologism) A gratuity automatically added to a bill.
  • * 1998 , "hilary gorman", Opinions on tipping situation'' (on Internet newsgroup ''phl.food )
  • You should still get a good tip without the autograt if your customers are civilized people, and your work is good!
  • * 2006 , "Kevrob", ...and i won't eat at THAT place any more...'' (on Internet newsgroup ''rec.arts.sf.fandom )
  • I'd also dislike the change to the "autograt" , because mandatory service charges are usually subject to sales tax, while tips are not, so I'd actually wind up paying more, even if I would have tipped 20% anyway.

    Synonyms

    * autogratuity