direct democracy

Phonetic Respelling: [ zawr-oh-as-tree-uh-niz-uhm, zohr- ]

Definition:

n. a form of democracy in which the people as a whole make direct decisions rather than have those decisions made for them by elected representatives

Sentence:

Athenians called their democratic system direct democracy.

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Athenians called their democratic system direct democracy.

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Synonyms:

form of democracy; people decide; direct

Antonyms:

representative democracy

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