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dem·o·crat·ic  audio  (dm-krtk) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Of, characterized by, or advocating democracy: democratic government; a democratic union.
  2. Of or for the people in general; popular: a democratic movement; democratic art forms.
  3. Believing in or practicing social equality: "a proper democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords" (George du Maurier).
  4. Democratic Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Democratic Party.


OTHER FORMS:
demo·crati·cal·ly(Adverb)


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