democratic revolution

collocation in English

meaningsofdemocraticandrevolution

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democratic
adjective
uk
/ˌdem.əˈkræt.ɪk/us
/ˌdem.əˈkræt̬.ɪk/
based on the principles ...
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revolution
noun
uk
/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/
a change in the way a country is governed, usually to a different political system and often using violence ...
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(Definition ofdemocraticandrevolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It certainly predates thedemocraticrevolutionin this country.
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As we have said, it has been ademocraticrevolution.
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We are on the side of thedemocraticrevolution.
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Hence, although thedemocraticrevolutionof 1990 was a fundamental change, it did not result from either internal or external pressure against a reluctant one-party state.
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These were the ideals of thedemocraticrevolution, which transformed my country in 1974.
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It is significant that thedemocraticrevolutionhas extended that far.
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It is a good thing that we did not go home, because that meant we had ademocraticrevolution.
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Indeed, this country, in the wake of thedemocraticrevolution, extended a very substantial helping hand to the new democracy.
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The entry into force of codecision will be a veritabledemocraticrevolutionfor the common agricultural policy in particular.
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She visited again during thedemocraticrevolutionin 2000.
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He would only leave that status after thedemocraticrevolutionof 1974.
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Bhattarai also told the delegation that demand of peoplesdemocraticrevolutionhas also been fulfilled.
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The museum received its current designation after the 1991democraticrevolution.
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The newspaper played a major role to complete the country'sdemocraticrevolution.
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A national revolution is only the result of ademocraticrevolution, and nationalism should be second to democracy.
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This was considered ademocraticrevolutionas there was no longer any secret knowledge confined to a priesthood class.
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The implementation of a democratic government within a non-democratic state is typically brought about bydemocraticrevolution.
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Before thedemocraticrevolutionin 1911 several instruments had been restricted to noblemen or for use in monastery ceremonies.
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Lastly, we recognise that innovation, in particular new technology, has been responsible for ademocraticrevolutionin modern societies, and this is something that should be welcomed, preserved and encouraged.
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Thedemocraticrevolutionof 1974 introduced the concept of democratic local power, that should be exerted by the citizens in their towns and cities.
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It wants to see a 21st-century socialism with control over natural and economic resources passing to the people through ademocraticrevolution.
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