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DEMOCRACIES

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Democracies.

Democracies - as a noun

The political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commonwealthrepublic
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
form of governmentpolitical system
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
majority rule

Example Sentences

"Many modern democracies have a system of checks and balances."
"Some democracies have a parliamentary form of government."
"In democracies, the power is vested in the people and exercised through voting."
"Stability and economic development are often associated with democracies."
"Many democracies around the world have a multi-party system."
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Word Game Points

Is DEMOCRACIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, democracies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEMOCRACIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is DEMOCRACIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, democracies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEMOCRACIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is DEMOCRACIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, democracies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEMOCRACIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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