majority rule (n)
democracy#1 (n)

n05964445

type n
lex_filenum 09
def the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
Outgoing links
Hypernym doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
Derivationally related form democracy → democratic
Incoming links
Derivationally related form democratic → democracy
Hyponym doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

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