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.

2. democraticadjective

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

   Mount Vernon is run by a strong democratic party organization.

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.

4. Democraticadjective

   Of or pertaining to democracy: democratic.

   Mount Vernon is run by a strong democratic party organization.

5. 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

2. Democraticadjective

   relating to a political party so called

3. Democraticadjective

   befitting the common people; -- opposed to aristocratic

4. 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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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. Iuliu Winkler:

   In the Democratic Republic of Congo, this has meant even fewer legal jobs, a surge in smuggling, no taxes paid, thousands of people deprived of their livelihood.

2. Erik Pevernagie:

   If we want to judge the solidity of the democratic level of a country, it is useful to look at the Bribe Payers' Index (BPI). ( “Bribe payers' index” )

3. Adam Schiff:

   Instead of rewarding this great service, President Trump is retaliating against Director Chris Krebs and other officials who did their duty. It's pathetic, but sadly predictable that upholding and protecting our democratic processes would be cause for firing.

4. Rhode Island:

   This is a Republican Party of QAnon, and chaos … the insurrection and the Big Lie, it's an ultra MAGA, Trumpist party … and I think House Democrats have shown we're delivering for people, for working families and that's why we're going to hold House Democratic Caucus.

5. Anita Dunn:

   On January 6, we saw violence geared toward subverting democratic processes there. So it is you know, it's an appropriate place to make these remarks tonight.

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