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Noun Concept
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democracy  republic  commonwealth  Core democratic values  Definition of democracy
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A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them WordNet 3.0
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A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Democracy is a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so. Wikipedia
Political concept or form of government. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Form of government Wikidata
A system of governance in which ultimate authority power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their freely elected agents. OmegaWiki
Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy). Wiktionary
Rule by the people. Wiktionary (translation)
A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their representatives, rather than with a monarch or emperor; a country with no monarchy. Wiktionary
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The United States is a republic; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy. Wiktionary