Canadian French Meaning of democracy

Démocratie

Other Canadian French words related to Démocratie

Definitions and Meaning of democracy in English

Wordnet

democracy (n)

the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

Webster

democracy (n.)

Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people.

Government by popular representation; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is indirectly exercised through a system of representation and delegated authority periodically renewed; a constitutional representative government; a republic.

Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of government.

The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so called.

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Démocratie

the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives, a political system in which the supreme power lies in

République,Autonomie,Autonomie,Autonomie,Souveraineté,Autonomie gouvernementale,Démocratie pure,Autodétermination

despotisme,dictature,monarchie,Totalitarisme,Tyrannie,

democracies => démocraties, demobilize => démobiliser, demobilization => démobilisation, demobilise => démobiliser, demobilisation => démobilisation,