Democracy
Word | DEMOCRACY |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | de moc ra cy |
Pronunciations | /dɪˈmɒkɹəsi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Democracy"
What do we mean by democracy?
Government by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives. noun
A political or social unit that has such a government. noun
The common people, considered as the primary source of political power. noun
Majority rule. noun
The principles of social equality and respect for the individual within a community. noun
Government by the people; a system of government in which the sovereign power of the state is vested in the people as a whole, and is exercised directly by them or their elected agents. noun
A state or civil body in which the people themselves exercise all legislative authority, and confer all executive and judicial powers, either by direct collective action or through elected representatives. noun
Political and social equality in general; a state of society in which no hereditary differences of rank or privilege are recognized: opposed to aristocracy. noun
capitalized In United States political history: noun
The system of principles held by the Democratic party. See democratic. noun
The members of the Democratic party collectively. noun
In a collective sense, the people; especially, the people regarded as exercising political powers. noun
Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people. noun
Government by popular representation; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is indirectly exercised through a system of representation and delegated authority periodically renewed; a constitutional representative government; a republic. noun
Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of government. noun
The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so called. noun
Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy). noun
A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction. noun
Belief in political freedom and equality; the "spirit of democracy". noun
The doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group noun
Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).
A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.
Belief in political freedom and equality; the "spirit of democracy".
"The worst system, except for all the others" Urban Dictionary
Four wolves and one lamb voting on lunch. Urban Dictionary
N. - a government in which the people elect their dictators. Urban Dictionary
A form of government where the leader is chosen by popularity rather than ability to run a country. Urban Dictionary
1) When kleptocrats brainwash the dumbest 51% of a population into believing that they're making their own choices. 2) When the United States brainwashes or pays a violent mob(s) in another country to topple a democratically elected government and murder everyone who could be an obstacle to US policy. 3) Fascism. 4) When 3 or more scientists enter a room and force all of the religious people to leave so they can have a serious discussion. Urban Dictionary
Tyranny by morons. Urban Dictionary
A form of government that works, but not well. Urban Dictionary
A tyranny of the Majority over the Minority. The opposite of true liberty. Urban Dictionary
A form of government which America has never been in. In a democracy we would vote and popular vote would decide our president. In our form of governemnt, a republic, we elect representatives which then get to vote with "our interests at heart"., Urban Dictionary
Somthing one country does to another when it wants something. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Democracy
- Synonyms for democracy
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- Antonyms for democracy
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The word "democracy" in example sentences
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