Crossword-Solution: DEMOCRACY 9 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 19

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Word Word Type Definition
Democracy n. Government by the people; a form of government in which
the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people.
Democracy n. Government by popular representation; a form of
government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is
indirectly exercised through a system of representation and delegated
authority periodically renewed; a constitutional representative
government; a republic.
Democracy n. Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of
government.
Democracy n. The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so
called.

We have 11 clues for the answer “DEMOCRACY”

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COMMON people (in reference to their political power) 1 answer
GOVERNMENT by the people 1 answer
Government of/by/for all people 1 answer
HEREDITARY privileges, class of people with no 1 answer
Rule of the people 1 answer
System espoused by Jefferson 1 answer
government by the people or their elected representatives 1 answer
demagogy 2 answers
form of government 11 answers
government 54 answers
commonalty 58 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
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greedy person
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Sentences with DEMOCRACY (5)

Even a democracy must be organized, for if it lacks a means of enforcing the peoples' wishes, then it may as well not exist.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Juvenal HABYARIMANA (since 5 July 1973) Head of Government: Prime Minister Sylvestre NSANZIMANA (since NA October 1991) Political parties and leaders: Republican Revolutionary Movement for Democracy and Development (MRND), Maj.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Listeners could discern in these narratives a vision of an information democracy in which millions of citizens freely find and use what they need.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
Racism and Democracy Fighting Jim Crow Making the World Safe for Democracy Urban Riots The Klan Revival Part Three.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
The progress from an absolute to a limited monarchy, from a limited monarchy to a democracy, is a progress toward a true respect for the individual.
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience Henry David Thoreau 1993

Quotes with DEMOCRACY (3)

It comes from a very ancient democracy, you see...""You mean, it comes from a world of lizards?""No," said Ford, who by this time was a little more rational and coherent than he had been, having finally had the coffee forced down him, "nothing so simple. Nothing anything like so straightforward. On its world, the people are people. The leaders are lizards. The people hate the lizards and the lizards rule the people.""Odd," said Arthur, "I thought you said it was a democracy."…
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. No one in this world, so far as I know — and I have researched the records for years, and employed agents to help me — has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.
H.L. Mencken Notes on Democracy
Marriage is a partnership, not a democracy.
Nicholas Sparks The Best of Me
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1990).