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Theocracy vs Technocracy - What's the difference?

theocracy | technocracy |

As nouns the difference between theocracy and technocracy

is that theocracy is government under the control of a state-sponsored religion.

technocracy is a system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise. A type of meritocracy based on people's ability and knowledge in a given area.

theocracy

English

(wikipedia theocracy)

Noun

(theocracies)
  • Government under the control of a state-sponsored religion.

  • Rule by a god.
  • * (seeCites)

    • Hyponyms

    * sharia law

    technocracy

    English

    Noun

    (technocracies)
  • A system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise. A type of meritocracy based on people's ability and knowledge in a given area.

    • Related terms

    * technocrat * technocratic