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democratic definition

demo·cratic (dem′ə krat′ik)

adjective

  1. of, belonging to, or upholding democracy or a democracy
  2. of, for, or popular with all or most people a democratic art form
  3. treating persons of all classes in the same way; not snobbish
  4. of, belonging to, or characteristic of the Democratic Party

Etymology: Fr démocratique < ML democraticus < Gr dēmokratikos

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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