democracy

As nouns the difference between democracy and sovereign

is that democracy is rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy) while sovereign is a monarch; the ruler of a country.

As an adjective sovereign is

exercising power of rule.

As nouns the difference between cleptocracy and democracy

is that cleptocracy is while democracy is (uncountable) rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As a noun democracy

is rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As a proper noun Westminster is

a borough of London; it includes the principal offices of the British government.

As a noun democracy

is (uncountable) rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As an initialism mob is

(nautical) m'an '''o'''ver ' b oard, used eg on the emergency button of a satellite navigator by pushing the button the operator stores the coordinates of a man overboard incident for easy access.

As nouns the difference between liberal and democracy

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while democracy is (uncountable) rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As an adjective liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

As nouns the difference between authoritarianism and democracy

is that authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system while democracy is (uncountable) rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As nouns the difference between democracy and totalitarianism

is that democracy is rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy) while totalitarianism is a system of government in which the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control, for example, a dictatorship.

As nouns the difference between stratocracy and democracy

is that stratocracy is a military government while democracy is rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As nouns the difference between panarchy and democracy

is that panarchy is the individual's right to choose any form of government without being forced to move from their current locale while democracy is (uncountable) rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

As nouns the difference between meritocracy and democracy

is that meritocracy is rule by merit, and talent. By extension, now often used to describe a type of society where wealth, income, and social status are assigned through competition while democracy is rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).