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Definition of
'democracy'
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Definitions of
'democracy'
1.
(noun)
democracy
the political
orientation
of those who
favor
government
by the
people
or by their elected representatives
2.
(noun)
democracy
,
republic
,
commonwealth
a political
system
in which the supreme
power
lies in a
body
of citizens who can
elect
people
to represent them
3.
(noun)
majority rule
,
democracy
the
doctrine
that the numerical
majority
of an organized
group
can
make
decisions
binding
on the
whole
group
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