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democracy

UK
/dɪˈmɒkrəsi/
US
/dɪˈmɑːkrəsi/

Translations

democracynoun
democracies
pl
UK
/dɪˈmɒkrəsi/
US
/dɪˈmɑːkrəsi/
démocratieSystème politique ou régime fondé sur le vote.
In a democracy, the people have the right to choose their leaders through elections.
Dans une démocratie, les citoyens ont le droit de choisir leurs dirigeants par des élections.
Synonyms
republic
self-government
popular government
representative government
liberalism
Antonyms
autocracy
dictatorship
totalitarianism

Definitions

democracynoun
A system of government in which the citizens exercise power by voting.
In a democracy, the people have the right to choose their leaders through elections.
A state governed by a democracy.
The country transitioned from a dictatorship to a democracy after the revolution.
Control of an organization or group by the majority of its members.
The club operates as a democracy, with all major decisions being made by a vote of the members.
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