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democracy

//dɪˈmɒk.rə.si//

Meaning

গণতন্ত্র

A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives.

Synonyms

self-government representative government republic popular government

Antonyms

dictatorship autocracy tyranny monarchy

Examples

"Ancient Athens is often considered the birthplace of democracy."

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