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anarchy

/ˈæ.nə.ki/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative governing body.
  2. Anarchism; the political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.
  3. A chaotic and confusing absence of any form of political authority or government.
  4. Confusion in general; disorder.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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