Čo znamená democracy v angličtine a aká je definícia democracy?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť democracy výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

democracy Význam & definícia

0 the belief in freedom and equality between people, or a system of government based on this belief, in which power is either held by elected representatives or directly by the people themselves:
- The government has promised to uphold the principles of democracy.
- The early 1990s saw the spread of democracy in Eastern Europe.
- Few of the Western democracies still have a royal family.
1 the belief in freedom and equality between people, or a system of government based on this belief, in which power is either held by elected representatives or directly by the people themselves
2 a situation, system, or organization in which everyone has equal rights and opportunities, and can help make decisions:
- corporate democracy
- shareholder democracy
3 the belief that everyone in a country has the right to express their opinions, and that power should be held by people who are elected, or a system of government based on this belief:
- The country was celebrating its return to democracy.
4 a country in which power is held by people who are elected:
- It is now a stable, well-governed democracy.

A strong opposition is vital to a healthy democracy.
There cannot be true democracy without reform of the electoral system.
Sweden is often held up as an example of a successful social democracy.
The recent free elections mark the next step in the country's progress towards democracy.
Western governments should be giving more aid to the emerging democracies of the Third World.
Advocates of market liberalization commonly worry that democracies will eschew economically rational policies because voters cannot tolerate short-term pain on the promise of long-term gain.
The demand for redistribution is fairly inelastic across industrialized democracies.
Further, while the number of new parties decreases gradually as democracies age, the support for new entrants follows no clear unidirectional pattern across time.