technocracy

2 definitions found

technocracy - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  technocracy \tech*noc"ra*cy\, n.
     government by technical specialists.
     [PJC]

technocracy - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  technocracy
      n 1: a form of government in which scientists and technical
           experts are in control; "technocracy was described as that
           society in which those who govern justify themselves by
           appeal to technical experts who justify themselves by
           appeal to scientific forms of knowledge"