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dem·o·crat·ic    Audio Help   [dem-uh-krat-ik] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
2.pertaining to or characterized by the principle of political or social equality for all: democratic treatment.
3.advocating or upholding democracy.
4.(initial capital letter) Politics.
a.of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Democratic party.
b.of, pertaining to, or belonging to the Democratic-Republican party.
Also, dem·o·crat·i·cal.


[Origin: 1595–1605; < F démocratique or ML démocraticus, both < Gk démokratikós, equiv. to démokrat(ía) (see democracy) + -ikos -ic]

dem·o·crat·i·cal·ly, adverb
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dem·o·crat·ic    Audio Help   (děm'ə-krāt'ĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Of, characterized by, or advocating democracy: democratic government; a democratic union.
  2. Of or for the people in general; popular: a democratic movement; democratic art forms.
  3. Believing in or practicing social equality: "a proper democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords" (George du Maurier).
  4. Democratic Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Democratic Party.

dem'o·crat'i·cal·ly adv.
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democratic

adjective
1. characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier [ant: undemocratic
2. belong to or relating to the Democratic Party; "Democratic senator" 
3. representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction" 

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democratic1 [deməˈkrӕtik] adjective
(negative undemocratic) belonging to, governed by or typical of democracy
Example: a democratic country
Arabic: ديموقْراطي، نَصير لحُكْم الشَّعْب
Chinese (Simplified): 民主的
Chinese (Traditional): 民主的
Czech: demokratický
Danish: demokratisk
Dutch: democratisch
Estonian: demokraatlik
Finnish: demokraattinen
French: démocratique
German: demokratisch
Greek: δημοκρατικός
Hungarian: demokratikus
Icelandic: lÿðræðis-, lÿðræðislegur
Indonesian: demokratis
Italian: democratico
Japanese: 民主主義の
Korean: 민주주의의
Latvian: demokrātisks
Lithuanian: demokratinis
Norwegian: demokratisk
Polish: demokratyczny
Portuguese (Brazil): democrático
Portuguese (Portugal): democrático
Romanian: democratic
Russian: демократический
Slovak: demokratický
Slovenian: demokratičen
Spanish: democrático
Swedish: demokratisk
Turkish: demokratik
democratic2 [deməˈkrӕtik] adjective
believing in equal rights and privileges for all
Example: The boss is very democratic.
Arabic: مُؤْمِن بالديموقْراطِيَّه , * بالحُقوق المُتَساوِيَه
Chinese (Simplified): 民主的
Chinese (Traditional): 民主的
Czech: demokratický
Danish: demokratisk
Dutch: democratisch
Estonian: demokraatlik
Finnish: demokraattinen
French: démocrate
German: demokratisch
Greek: δημοκρατικός
Hungarian: demokratikus
Icelandic: lÿðræðislegur
Indonesian: demokratis
Italian: democratico
Japanese: 民主的な
Korean: 민주적인
Latvian: demokrātisks
Lithuanian: demokratiškas
Norwegian: demokratisk
Polish: demokratyczny
Portuguese (Brazil): democrático
Portuguese (Portugal): democrático
Romanian: democrat
Russian: демократичный
Slovak: demokratický
Slovenian: demokratičen
Spanish: democrático
Swedish: demokratisk
Turkish: eşitlikçi, demokratik
See also: democracy, democrat, democratically

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary, © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd.

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