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pure democracy


pure democracy

noun

Definition of PURE DEMOCRACY

: democracy in which the power is exercised directly by the people rather than through representatives

First Known Use of PURE DEMOCRACY

1656

Rhymes with PURE DEMOCRACY

aristocracy, gerontocracy, gynecocracy, meritocracy, punditocracy, thalassocracy

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