democracy /di-mokˈrə-si/

1. A form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people collectively, and is administered by them or by officers appointed by them
2. The common people
3. A state of society characterized by recognition of equality of rights and privileges for all people
4. Political, social or legal equality
5. (usu with cap) the Democratic party (archaic; US)

democrat /demˈō-krat/ noun

1. A person who adheres to or promotes democracy as a principle
2. (sometimes with cap) a member of the Democratic party in the United States, the party generally inclining to look to marginally left of centre
3. A member of any British, Irish, German, etc political party with Democratic in its title (informal)
4. (also democrat wagon) a light four-wheeled cart with several seats (US historical)

democratˈic or democratˈical adjective

1. Relating to democracy
2. Insisting on, advocating or upholding equal rights and privileges for all

democratˈically adverb

democratifīˈable adjective

Capable of being made democratic

democˈratist noun

A democrat

democratīzāˈtion or democratīsāˈtion noun

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