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Democracy
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(1):
(n.) Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people.
(2):
(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.
(3):
(n.) Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of government.
(4):
(n.) The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so called.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Democracy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/democracy.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Democracy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/democracy.html. 1828.