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Definitions for Democracy
[1] government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
[2] a state having such a form of government: The United States and Canada are democracies.
[3] a state of society characterized by formal equality of rights and privileges.
[4] political or social equality; democratic spirit.
[5] the common people of a community as distinguished from any privileged class; the common people with respect to their political power.
[6] government by the people or their elected representatives
[7] a political or social unit governed ultimately by all its members
[8] the practice or spirit of social equality
[9] a social condition of classlessness and equality
[10] the common people, esp as a political force
Words related to Democracy
justice, freedom, equality, commonwealth, suffrage, emancipation, republic, equalitarianism, egalitarianism
Words nearby Democracy
demo-, demob, demob suit, demob-happy, demobilize, democracy, democracy in america, democrat, democratic, democratic centralism, democratic deficit
Origin of Democracy
1525–35; < Middle French démocratie < Late Latin dēmocratia < Greek dēmokratía popular government, equivalent to dēmo- demo- + -kratia -cracy
Other words from Democracy
an·ti·de·moc·ra·cy , noun, plural an·ti·de·moc·ra·cies, adjective
non·de·moc·ra·cy , noun, plural non·de·moc·ra·cies.
pre·de·moc·ra·cy , noun, plural pre·de·moc·ra·cies.
pro·de·moc·ra·cy , adjective
Word origin for Democracy
C16: from French démocratie, from Late Latin dēmocratia, from Greek dēmokratia government by the people; see demo- , -cracy
Synonyms for Democracy
equality, freedom, justice, commonwealth, egalitarianism, emancipation, equalitarianism, republic, suffrage, liberal government, representative government