technocratic
/tɛk.nəˈkɹæt.ɪk/
"technocratic" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“technocratic” is uncommon English (frequency #58,406 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,406
- frequency rank, English
- 3,151
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of, or relating to a technocrat or technocracy.
Corpus desk
Index EN-technocratic · technocratic · English
technocratic · rank #58,406 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,406
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,151
- PHOTO-FINISH technic
Nearest frequency peer: technic (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “technocratic”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Taryn
Taryn
41,598 corpus weight
- technic
technic
41,596 corpus weight
- technocratic
technocratic
41,595 corpus weight
- Teigen
Teigen
41,594 corpus weight
- temerity
temerity
41,593 corpus weight
- tempera
tempera
41,592 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “technocratic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | technocratic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /tɛk.nəˈkɹæt.ɪk/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #58,406 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “technocratic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
technocratic is uncommon English at frequency #58,406 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /tɛk.nəˈkɹæt.ɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of, or relating to a technocrat or technocracy.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for technocratic in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From techno- + -cratic. The correct English form is technocratic, spelled T-E-C-H-N-O-C-R-A-T-I-C.
Definition
- 1Of, or relating to a technocrat or technocracy.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how technocratic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
However, given the state of actual agreed-on knowledge, central banks’ proclamations of detailed technocratic ability to manipulate delicate frictions is really not justified.
Etymology
From techno- + -cratic.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).