Definitions for democratic
ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪkdemo·crat·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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

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1. democratic

   Democratic refers to a system of government or organization in which power and decision-making is vested in the hands of the people, typically through elected representatives. It is characterized by fairness and equality, where everyone has equal rights, freedom of speech, and the ability to participate in decision-making processes. It is also associated with principles such as regular, free and fair elections, the rule of law, and respect for human rights.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

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.]

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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

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How to pronounce democratic?

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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. Mary McCarthy:

   In science, all facts no matter how trivial, enjoy democratic equality.

2. Mariano Rajoy:

   The only democratic and dignified way out is to give voice to the Spanish people so that they choose a new government and parliament.

3. Robert Smith:

   So much of our political discourse and dysfunction has been stoked through cultural and racial flashpoints, whether it's public education, police/community relations, employment or voting -- all current political battles fuel cultural wars that impact these tendencies. We are failing our nation's youth along socio-economic lines, but also failing to reinforce the promises of a democratic society.

4. Clare Booth Luce:

   You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world.

5. Elliott Abrams:

   This aid is not going to solve the problems that Venezuelans face. The kind of aid that is needed for a broad recovery of the Venezuelan economy really can't be put in place until the regime is replaced by a democratic government.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=democratic
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Democratic
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democratic
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=democratic