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What does absolute monarchy mean?

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Noun
  1. A state over which a sole monarch has absolute and unlimited power.
  2. (uncountable) The rule of such a monarch, as a form of government.
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Smiling, he adds, « I'm the chief, but I must also consult, have the offices study the questions raised. h isn't an absolute monarchy here.
Ever since the absolute monarchy was abolished by a military putsch in 1974, the country has been in a state of constant instability.
Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy, was a crucial pivot of U.S. policy from the 1970s forward.
Prior to independence and before the partial democratic dispensation of the British the country had been ruled by absolute monarchy, stretched for centuries.
In Riyadh, the absolute monarchy of Saudi Arabia walks a fine line to maintain power.
In a word, no distinction was now drawn between despotism, tyranny, and absolute monarchy.

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