democracy

Definition

  • noun: a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting
  • noun: government by the people
  • synonyms: republic

Examples

  • The company is not a 'democracy'; decisions are made by a board of directors, not the workers.

  • In a 'democracy', every citizen should have the right to vote.

  • The nation has chosen 'democracy' over monarchy.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The double that you found is good. He is almost as dumb as the real guy. So, Wadiya will become a democracy. China is a democracy, too. Once that constitution is signed, I will be able (..)
    2012 The Dictator
  • (..) This new constitution will end the dictatorship... No! ...and it will turn Wadiya into a democracy. No! Democracy? Never! Never! The Wadiyan people love being oppressed! Dictatorship forever! (..)
    2012 The Dictator