Definitions for Democratic
ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪkDemo·crat·ic

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. democraticadjective

   characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality

   "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier

2. Democraticadjective

   belong to or relating to the Democratic Party

   "Democratic senator"

3. democratic, popularadjective

   representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large

   "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. democraticadjective

   Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.

   The United States is a democratic country, as the citizens are allowed to choose leaders to represent their interests.

   Etymology: ; see democracy; also influenced indirectly by democratique and directly by δημοκρᾰτικός

2. democraticadjective

   Relating to a political party so called; usually, Democratic.

   Mount Vernon is run by a strong democratic party organization.

   Etymology: ; see democracy; also influenced indirectly by democratique and directly by δημοκρᾰτικός

3. Democraticadjective

   Of or pertaining to the Democratic Party.

   The United States is a democratic country, as the citizens are allowed to choose leaders to represent their interests.

   Etymology: ; see democracy; also influenced indirectly by democratique and directly by δημοκρᾰτικός

4. Democraticadjective

   Of or pertaining to democracy: democratic.

   Mount Vernon is run by a strong democratic party organization.

   Etymology: ; see democracy; also influenced indirectly by democratique and directly by δημοκρᾰτικός

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Democraticadjective

   pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people

   Etymology: [Gr. : cf. F. dmocratique.]

2. Democraticadjective

   relating to a political party so called

   Etymology: [Gr. : cf. F. dmocratique.]

3. Democraticadjective

   befitting the common people; -- opposed to aristocratic

   Etymology: [Gr. : cf. F. dmocratique.]

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. democratic

   Empowerment to the people using democracy.

   It is just and fair for governments to have democratic processes and procedures, structures and systems.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 28, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Democratic' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1695

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Democratic' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4019

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Democratic' in Adjectives Frequency: #222

How to pronounce Democratic?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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   Oliver

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How to say Democratic in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Democratic in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Democratic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Democratic in a Sentence

1. Guy Cecil:

   Our focus is on three things : one, defeating President Trump, two, electing a Democratic majority to the United States Senate and on increasing turnout up and down in the ballot in all the states that we engage we intend to do that all the way through November of next year.

2. Aaron Peña:

   We’re law-abiding ; we worry about our safety ; we worry about our economy ; we love our country, and everything Democratic Party stands for is contrary to Democratic Party.

3. Scott Morrison:

   Im pleased to announce that Mr. Alek Sigley has been today released from detention in the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea.

4. Deidre Berger:

   The defamatory attacks are attempts by Turkish and Egyptian national religious authorities to crush newer forms of religious expression that bridge tradition with democratic values of equality.

5. House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford:

   When it comes to leadership, it simply has been lacking, i have worked with a Democratic governor at first and then a Republican governor, Mark Sanford. He would pick battles all the time but he would also invite Democrats to the governor's mansion to talk about issues. He would come to talk to our caucus meetings. She doesn't do any of that.

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