representative democracy
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representative democracy
noun representative democracies
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A form of government where the people elect representatives who, on their behalf, propose and approve laws and administer the government.
Similar: indirect democracy
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noun representative democracy
| Español | democracia representativa |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 代議民主制 /代议民主制 dàiyì mínzhǔzhì |
| Português | democracia representativa |
| Français | démocratie représentative |
| Deutsch | repräsentative Demokratie |
| Italiano | democrazia rappresentativa |
| Română | democrație reprezentativă |
| Русский | представи́тельная демокра́тия predstavítelʹnaja demokrátija |
| Tiếng Việt | dân chủ đại diện |
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