A democracia parlamentar
Example: A democracia parlamentar permite maior representatividade dos cidadãos no governo.
Definition
"A democracia parlamentar" is a system of government where citizens elect representatives to a parliament, which then forms the executive branch. This structure allows for greater representation of the people in decision-making and typically involves a prime minister serving as head of government.
Etymology
The term "a democracia parlamentar" combines two concepts: 'democracia,' derived from the Greek 'dēmokratía,' meaning 'rule by the people,' and 'parlamentar,' from the Latin 'parlamentum,' referring to a formal discussion or assembly. Together, they describe a government system based on representative assemblies.
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