democracy

• democracy

democracy

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• democracy

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• democracy
• republic
• commonwealth

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• majority rule
• democracy