Community leaders have had some success in democratizing the organization.
There is internal pressure on the government to democratize.
The magazine's goal is to democratize art.
an effort to democratize politics
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In other words, a law designed to democratize the market could end up reinforcing its inequalities, a side effect already seen in other countries.—Caio Delcolli, IndieWire, 26 Nov. 2025 This has allowed the Espresso Martini—the version that isn’t bad—to be democratized and modernized at the same time.—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025 The weirdly democratized art of fiction means that writers with only a fraction of the cerebral heft of a Susan Sontag can produce novels far better than something as weighty as In America.—Victor J. Blue, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025 While it’s been lauded for democratizing the coding process, the method has also been criticized for bypassing foundational knowledge of code and its potential security risks.—Chad De Guzman, Time, 18 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for democratize
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Etymology
borrowed from French démocratiser, from démocratiedemocracy + -iser-ize
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