democratic

adjective

/ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/

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(of a country, state, system, etc.) controlled by representatives who are elected by the people of a country; connected with this system
- a democratic country
- a democratic system
- democratic government
- They are aiming to make the institutions of the EU truly democratic.
- Exercise your democratic right to vote.
Extra Examples
- There have been major changes in the constitution, but the system remains democratic.
- They have a fairly democratic form of government.
Topics Politicsb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- seem
- become
- …
adverb
- genuinely
- truly
- fully
- …
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based on the principle that all members have an equal right to be involved in running an organization, etc.
- democratic participation
- a democratic decision
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- seem
- become
- …
adverb
- genuinely
- truly
- fully
- …
See full entry
based on the principle that all members of society are equal rather than divided by money or social class
- a democratic society
- democratic reforms
- In 1776 these were considered dangerously democratic principles.
Topics Politicsb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- seem
- become
- …
adverb
- genuinely
- truly
- fully
- …
See full entry
Democratic
(abbreviation Dem., D)
connected with the Democratic Party in the US
- the Democratic senator from Oregon
Topics Politicsb2

Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French démocratique, via medieval Latin from Greek dēmokratikos, from dēmokratia, from dēmos ‘the people’ + -kratia ‘power, rule’.

单词	democratic
释义	democratic adjective /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/ /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/ jump to other results (of a country, state, system, etc.) controlled by representatives who are elected by the people of a country; connected with this system a democratic country a democratic system democratic government They are aiming to make the institutions of the EU truly democratic. Exercise your democratic right to vote. Extra Examples There have been major changes in the constitution, but the system remains democratic. They have a fairly democratic form of government. Topics Politicsb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be seem become … adverb genuinely truly fully … See full entry based on the principle that all members have an equal right to be involved in running an organization, etc. democratic participation a democratic decision Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be seem become … adverb genuinely truly fully … See full entry based on the principle that all members of society are equal rather than divided by money or social class a democratic society democratic reforms In 1776 these were considered dangerously democratic principles. Topics Politicsb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be seem become … adverb genuinely truly fully … See full entry Democratic (abbreviation Dem., D) connected with the Democratic Party in the US the Democratic senator from Oregon Topics Politicsb2 Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French démocratique, via medieval Latin from Greek dēmokratikos, from dēmokratia, from dēmos ‘the people’ + -kratia ‘power, rule’.
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