Democratic
Meanings and phrases
Democratic
- belong to or relating to the Democratic Party
democratic
- characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; - George du Maurier
- representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; popular
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- a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can only be achieved by revolutionary change; DFLP; Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine; PDFLP
Democratic Party
- the older of two major political parties in the United States
n.
- a communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula; established in 1948; North Korea; D.P.R.K.; DPRK
n.
- island nation in the South Atlantic off the west coast of Africa; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975; has enormous offshore oil reserves; Sao Tome and Principe; Sao Tome e Principe; Sao Thome e Principe; St. Thomas and Principe
n.
- a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960; Congo; Zaire; Belgian Congo
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- a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948; Sri Lanka; Ceylon
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- a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s; Algeria; Algerie
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- Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia; Ethiopia; Yaltopya; Abyssinia
German Democratic Republic
- a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990; East Germany
Lao People 's Democratic Republic
- a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949; Laos
n.
- a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999; Khmer Rouge; KR; Communist Party of Kampuchea
n.
- a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can only be achieved by revolutionary change; Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine; DFLP; PDFLP
Social Democratic Party
- a political party in Germany and Britain (and elsewhere) founded in late 19th century; originally Marxist; now advocates the gradual transformation of capitalism into democratic socialism
States ' Rights Democratic Party
- a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman; Dixiecrats
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- He joined a local social democratic club in Uman in 1913.
- In spite of this, his political outlook was social democratic.
- His Methodist views influenced his social democratic politics.
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- After 1869, Costa Rica established a democratic government.
- Instead of a democratic government, I am under a monarchical government.
- They organize their own democratic government to manage their new social system.
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- A date was set for the first democratic elections on 27 April 1994.
- The communist regime gave way to democratic elections and government.
- Most trade unions and cooperatives are governed by democratic elections.
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- Shompen people for the first time participated in the democratic process.
- I think what this did was highlight, for all to see, the democratic process."
- It paints Jewish involvement as surreptitious, and as subverting the democratic process.
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- He understood well the true role of a politician in a democratic society."
- The government of Lebanon has shown contempt for press freedom and the free public debate that is essential in a democratic society.
- They argue that instead a free and vigorous marketplace of ideas is the best assurance for achieving feminist goals in a democratic society.
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- Kriangsak drafted a more democratic constitution in 1978.
- In the remaining 63 cases, a country became more democratic.
- He eventually turned to engraving, seeing it as a more democratic art form.
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- The Magonid clan was compelled to compromise and allow representative and even some democratic institutions.
- Massoud created democratic institutions that were structured into several committees: political, health, education and economic.
- Massoud created democratic institutions which were structured into several committees: political, health, education and economic.
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- A date was set for the first democratic elections on 27 April 1994.
- It was dissolved in 1990 ahead of the first democratic elections in 1994.
- The country's first democratic elections in four decades were held on 30 July 2006.
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- In the 2017 election, Miller lost his seat to a democratic socialist challenger, Democratic candidate Lee Carter.
- Left Party (France) The Left Party (', ') is a French democratic socialist political party founded on 1 February 2009.
- The Labor Party is commonly described as a social democratic party, and its constitution stipulates that it is a democratic socialist party.
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- Generally, Cape Verde enjoys a stable democratic system.
- Kenyatta's regime greatly oversaw the gradual limitation of the democratic system.
- In 508 BC, Cleisthenes instituted the world's first democratic system of government in Athens.
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- These articles called for democratic reforms to the 1871 .
- Political democratic reforms cannot be delayed any longer!"
- He emphasized before the press the need to have democratic reforms based on the law.
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- The 1997 constitution was widely hailed as a landmark in democratic political reform.
- Some Christian democratic political parties have advocated distributism in their economic policies.
- The CTP is a social democratic political party, positioned on the centre-left on the political spectrum.
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- It acts in defence of the freedom of expression and of democratic values.
- His accessibility, affability and democratic values endeared him to many.
- She warned of a hostile take over of democratic values by Kenney's campaign.
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- Schumacher denies the democratic principles of science.
- The United States Army, perhaps conscious of the founding fathers' democratic principles, was sparing with its medals.
- The California Freedom Coalition has participated in many rallies throughout the state that promote democratic principles.
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- Germany is a federal, parliamentary, representative democratic republic.
- If the head of state is also democratically elected then it is called a democratic republic.
- The table below show the elections since 1990, when the government became a democratic republic.
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- "Floarea de Foc" was less categorical in its defense of the democratic state.
- President Bashar al-Assad has not ruled out the possibility of a federal democratic state of Syria.
- The Fundamental Principles envisaged a democratic state led by the PDPA, the only party then permitted by law.
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- In 2004, the ANC declared itself to be a social democratic party.
- In the Netherlands, conservatives merged into a new Christian democratic party in 1980.
- Labor's current National Platform describes the party as "a modern social democratic party".
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- In his opinion, real democratic socialism has never been tried.
- Mínshēng, defined as democratic socialism, is one of these principles.
- It positions democratic socialism as an alternative to American economic and political expansionism.
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- The LSD fiercely criticised the other democratic parties during the campaign.
- The party emphasizes the values of many social democratic parties, except on religious issues.
- The democratic parties lost the local elections in Cologne in March 1933 to the Nazi Party and other right wing parties.
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- Rankin has also championed democratic reform.
- The president asserted that free trade would gradually open China to democratic reform.
- The demands for democratic reform which swept Eastern Europe in 1989 led Zhivkov to resign.
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- Followers streamed to him from all quarters and levels of society, and he moved to the front of the democratic movement.
- Her parents had both migrated to the capital from Moravia, where her father had been active in the Social democratic movement.
- By the 1980s that view had changed, and the CPC concluded that it could actually learn something from the social democratic movement.
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- After years of delays, a democratic election took place on 17 September 2014.
- Lukanov oversaw the first democratic election which had taken place in Bulgaria since 1931.
- In the first post-Shishakli democratic election later that year, Atrash was elected to parliament.
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- The party was formed to save the democratic rights of the people of Telangana.
- The last part portrays with the events accompanying the struggle for democratic rights in 1955.
- The German revolutions of 1848–49 resulted in the Frankfurt Parliament establishing major democratic rights.
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- After the Spanish democratic transition (1975–1982), restrictions on irreligion were lifted.
- Regarding the cinema, after the democratic transition, three styles have dominated since then.
- The program, called the Liberty and Leadership Forum, was focused on democratic transition training.
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- He proposed new methods of economic planning based on the principles of new democratic centralism.
- In 1869 the majority of citizens of Richterswil voted against the new democratic cantonal constitution.
- The Permet National Congress held during that time called for a "new democratic Albania for the people".
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- It ranks as the eleventh safest and most peaceful country and performs strongly in democratic governance.
- in law from the same university in 2017 for a thesis on referendums and their legal impact on democratic governance.
- Since the beginning of democratic governance in 1999, the government has been selling its equity stake in the assembly plants.
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- A date was set for the first democratic elections on 27 April 1994.
- It was dissolved in 1990 ahead of the first democratic elections in 1994.
- The country's first democratic elections in four decades were held on 30 July 2006.
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- Still others have advanced liberal democratic models of Islamic politics based on pluralism and freedom of thought.
- The piece argues that there is sufficient basis within Islamic jurisprudence to not oppose same-sex marriages in a liberal democratic context.
- Eduardo Chibás the leader of the Partido Ortodoxo (Orthodox Party), a liberal democratic group was widely expected to win in 1952 on an anticorruption platform.