What does democracy mean in crosswords?

democracy means: the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

Which crossword clues can have democracy as the answer?

Possible clues for democracy include "Government by voters", "Rule by voters".

Word entry · 9 letters

Best crossword clue

"Government by voters"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/Part of speech nounSorted accdemoryStarts with DEnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word

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the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

From Middle French democratie (French démocratie), from Medieval Latin dēmocratia, from Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokrătĭ́ā).

“The period, that is, which marks the transition from absolutism or aristocracy to democracy will mark also the transition from absolutist or autocratic methods of nomination to democratic methods.”
“Everyone who wanted to speak did so. It was democracy in its purest form.”
“Of course, the Russians think it is something else because they say the Russians have a democracy and it is plain that their government is not what the Americans regard as a democracy.”

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01“Government by voters”9 letters

02“Rule by voters”9 letters

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