English to Afrikaans Meaning of democracy - demokrasie


Democracy :
demokrasie

demokrasie, Statebond, republiek, gelykheid, ewewig, ooreenkoms, ekwivalensie

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Definitions of democracy in English
Noun(1) the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives(2) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them(3) the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
Examples of democracy in English
(1) You were voicing the will of the majority and in a democracy , that makes you right.(2) In previous research, the author conducted a narrative examination of the literature on labor-managed firms to discover the nature of "organization democracy ."(3) In key respects this new politics represents a contest for democracy itself.(4) This is their chance to breathe new life into our system of Parliamentary democracy .(5) Under such conditions, democracy , equality and political rights stood no chance.(6) I want to tell the people in the gallery that they are observers of our parliamentary democracy .(7) We live in the 21st century, the age of democracy and equality of opportunity.(8) Well, that is what happens in a democracy , a majority vote, or there has to be some sort of a voting system.(9) Simple representative democracy in such a plural polity will no longer work.(10) We condemn this decision, and appeal to all those who are on the side of democracy and freedom of the press to take a stand against it.(11) A small majority has to be good for democracy and it will help to ensure fiscal stability.(12) Tocqueville saw the Revolution as the advent of democracy and equality but not of liberty.(13) Representative democracy must mean that those who govern will fairly represent the governed.(14) As in the passage quoted above, he often uses equality of condition as a virtual synonym for democracy .(15) The real world of political economy sets the limits to democracy and equality.(16) Freedom of the press is one of the most important principles of any democracy .
Related Phrases of democracy
(1) parliamentary democracy ::
parlementêre demokrasie
(2) direct democracy ::
direkte demokrasie
(3) social democracy ::
sosiale demokrasie
(4) participatory democracy ::
deelnemende demokrasie
Synonyms
Noun
2. republic ::
republiek
3. majority rule ::
meerderheidsregering
Different Forms
democracies, democracy
Word Example from TV Shows
This isn’t a nice democracy.

This isn’t a nice DEMOCRACY.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 13

Hey, look. Now, maybe you have democracy
now in your beloved Russia...

Hey, look. Now, maybe you have DEMOCRACY now in your beloved Russia...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

They gave us science, democracy...

They gave us science, DEMOCRACY...

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

Democracy! It's pretty cool, isn't it?

Democracy! It's pretty cool, isn't it?

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 21

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