Democratically

//ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪkli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a democratic way; according to the principles of democracy.

    "a democratically elected leader"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a democratic manner; based on democratic principles wordnet

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"We chaired the meeting democratically."

Etymology

Partly from democratical + -ly (suffix forming adverbs), and from democratic + -ally (variant of -ly), modelled after Middle French democratiquement (modern French démocratiquement).

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