absolutism

mastery
UK /ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪz.m̩/ US /ˈæb.səˌluˌtɪz.m̩/noun

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Which word is closest in meaning to 'absolutism' in this sentence?

The element of absolutism and prelacy was more controlling in the counsels of the rival corporation.