democratic aspirations
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdemocraticandaspiration
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democratic
adjective
uk/ˌdem.əˈkræt.ɪk/us/ˌdem.əˈkræt̬.ɪk/
based on the principles ...
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aspiration
noun
uk/ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
something that you hope ...
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(Definition ofdemocraticandaspirationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofdemocratic aspirations
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More striking, however, is the cross-national breadth of democratic aspirations!
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Given a relatively inattentive, relatively ignorant public, the resulting echoes fall well short of democratic aspirations.
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This support for democracy may be more indicative of the breadth of democratic aspirations, and popular understanding of the full meaning of democracy may vary across nations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is not that this legislation would satisfy his social democratic aspirations for reform but it has effectively and importantly aided the dismantling of sectarian employment practices.
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The situation in the south-east is also rekindling a nationalism that is clearly and sometimes violently opposed to democratic aspirations.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
After a new and long period of authoritarianism came the outbreak of independence, led by nationalist forces and others based more on purely democratic aspirations.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
However, those states are not the only ones with democratic aspirations.
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I do not want a drag on the democratic aspirations of the people.
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However, it is important that the motivation for coming out on the streets is driven by legitimate democratic aspirations and the need to improve social and living conditions.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I would like to express my support for, and solidarity with, the people of these countries, who, motivated by legitimate democratic aspirations, are showing great courage and determination.
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He remained a sharp critic of post-revolutionary conditions and democratic aspirations.
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Wikipedia
The scientist made every effort to raise many gifted education managers and scientists involved in the development of practical educational change strategies that meet the democratic aspirations of education.
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