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democracy

Definition:

(nou) the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives (nou) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them (nou) the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

Phonetic Transcription:

dɪˈmɒkrəsi

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Thus, he was inculcated with notions of freedom and democracy.

The programm of the party calls for democracy and social liberalism.

Democracy as we know it is a descendant of liberalist democracy.

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