English Explanatory Dictionary

representative democracy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A policy under the rule of people acting on the behalf of and, to a lesser extent, in the interests of the voting blocks by which they were elected.

Word forms

representative democracy representative democracies

Synonyms

indirect democracy
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