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democracy

democracy /dɪˈmɑːkrəsi/ noun
plural democracies
democracy
/dɪˈmɑːkrəsi/
noun
plural democracies
Britannica Dictionary definition of DEMOCRACY
[noncount] : a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting
[count] : a country ruled by democracy
: an organization or situation in which everyone is treated equally and has equal rights
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see also social democracy