Democracy
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British pronunciation/dɪmˈɒkɹəsi/
American pronunciation/dɪˈmɑkɹəsi/

Definition & Meaning of "democracy"

Democracy
01

a form of government where the power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives

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In a democracy, all citizens have the right to express their opinions freely and participate in decision-making processes.
The democracy allows citizens to participate in free and fair elections.
One of the pillars of a democracy is the right to vote.
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a belief or ideology that supports governance by the people, emphasizing equal participation in the political process

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She strongly believes in democracy and advocates for government by the people.
The party 's platform is rooted in the principles of democracy and human rights.
He joined the movement to promote democracy and social justice.
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the political doctrine that believes in the rule of the majority of the people

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In this democracy, the decision was made based on the majority vote.
The democracy's process ensured that the majority's opinion was respected.
In a democracy, it's essential to balance majority rule with minority rights.
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