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democracy (enc)

Democracy

Noun1.democracy - the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
ideology, political orientation, political theory - an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
2.democracy - a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Weimar Republic - the German republic founded at Weimar in 1919; "The Weimar Republic was overthrown in 1933 and replaced by the Third Reich"
parliamentary democracy - a democracy having a parliament
form of government, political system - the members of a social organization who are in power
autocracy, autarchy - a political system governed by a single individual
3.democracy - the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

 

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