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Democratization
//dɛmɑkɹətaɪːˈzɛɪːʃən// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously. uncountable, usually
- 2 the action of making something democratic wordnet
- 3 The spread of democracy as a concept. uncountable, usually
- 4 The making more democratic of a political system. uncountable, usually
- 5 The broadening of access to something, especially for the sake of egalitarianism. broadly, uncountable, usually
Etymology
From democratiz(e) + -ation.
See also for "democratization"
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