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paternalist

/pəˈtɜrnəlɪst/
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The paternalist thought he knew what was best for the community.

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Noun (n.)

A person who believes in or supports a paternalistic approach, often making decisions for others in a way that is intended to protect them.

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paternalist

/pəˈtɜrnəlɪst/
Main Example

The company's paternalist policies were meant to ensure employee safety.

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Adjective (adj.)

Relating to or characteristic of a paternalistic approach, where one person or group makes decisions for others.

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