democratic

US /ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk/

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UK /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/

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adjective

  • Having certain aspects of democracy
  • (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
  • Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles.
  • Based on the principle that all members have equal rights.
  • Relating to the Democratic Party.
  • Favoring or characterized by social equality; egalitarian.
  • Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles.
  • Supporting or promoting social equality.

Examples

I think it was a reasonably democratic decision.

There have been major changes in the constitution, but the system remains democratic.