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Exploitation vs Tyranny - What's the difference?

exploitation | tyranny |

As nouns the difference between exploitation and tyranny

is that exploitation is the act of exploiting or utilizing while tyranny is a government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.

exploitation

English

(wikipedia exploitation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of exploiting or utilizing.

    • Related terms

    * exploit * exploitable

    tyranny

    English

    (wikipedia tyranny)

    Noun

    (tyrannies)
  • A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
  • The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
  • Absolute power, or its use.
  • Extreme severity or rigour.

    • Synonyms

    * (government) autocracy, despotism, dictatorship, monarchy

    Derived terms

    * tyrannical * tyranny of the majority

    Related terms

    * tyrant

    See also

    * autocracy * monarchy

    External links

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