Democràtic
Example: La revolució va establir un govern més democràtic al país.
Definition
"Democratic" describes a system, process, or characteristic relating to democracy, where power is vested in the people, typically through elected representatives. In history, a "democratic" government ensures participation, equality, and fairness in decision-making among citizens.
Etymology
The word "democratic" originates from the Greek word 'dēmokratikos,' combining 'dēmos' meaning 'people' and 'kratos' meaning 'power' or 'rule.' It entered English through Latin and French, reflecting ideas of governance by the people. Did you know? The concept has been central to political thought since ancient Athens.
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