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Democratic vs Decentralized - What's the difference?

democratic | decentralized |

As adjectives the difference between democratic and decentralized

is that democratic is democratic while decentralized is not centralized; having no center or several centers.

As a verb decentralized is

(decentralize).

democratic

English

Alternative forms

* democratick (archaic'': antedates spelling changes recommended and popularized by ''et al. )

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.
  • :
  • (lb) Relating to a political party so called; usually, Democratic.
  • :
  • Exhibiting social equality, egalitarian (see online Oxford).
  • *
  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
  • Derived terms

    * nondemocratic * quasidemocratic * semidemocratic * German Democratic Republic

    References

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    decentralized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (decentralize)
  • Adjective

    (head)
  • not centralized; having no center or several centers