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adjective
- 1. relating to or supporting democracy or its principles: "democratic countries"
- 2. (in the US) relating to the Democratic Party: "a Democratic fundraiser"
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adjective. us / ˌdem·əˈkræt̬·ɪk / Add to word list. politics & government. using the principles of democracy in elections and government: That country has never had a democratic election (= an election in which all adults can vote). Australia is a democratic country.
The meaning of DEMOCRATIC is of, relating to, or favoring democracy. How to use democratic in a sentence.
Jun 18, 2024 · Democracy is a system of government in which power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or through freely elected representatives. The term is derived from the Greek ‘demokratia,’ which was coined in the 5th century BCE to denote the political systems of some Greek city-states, notably Athens.
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people. The country returned to democratic rule after a series of military governments. ...the country's first democratic elections.
Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] .
adjective. us / ˌdem·əˈkræt̬·ɪk / Add to word list. politics & government. using the principles of democracy in elections and government: That country has never had a democratic election (= an election in which all adults can vote). Australia is a democratic country.
Definition of democratic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
