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democratic

Meaning in simple English

US /ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk/ · UK /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/

democratic means: Relating to government in which people choose their leaders by voting.

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Relating to government in which people choose their leaders by voting.

  • They want a democratic government.
  • The country held its first democratic elections.
  • Citizens voted to protect their democratic rights.

Similar words: democratical

Opposites: undemocratic

Common phrases: democratic government, democratic elections, democratic country

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