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democratise

de·moc·ra·tize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-mok-ruh-tahyz]
    • /dɪˈmɒk rəˌtaɪz/
    • /dɪˈmɒk.rə.taɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-mok-ruh-tahyz]
    • /dɪˈmɒk rəˌtaɪz/

Definition of democratise word

  • noun democratise To make democratic. 1

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Origin of democratise

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < French démocratiser, equivalent to démocrate democrat + -iser -ize

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Parts of speech for Democratise

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

democratise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

democratise usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for democratise

verb democratise

  • adjust — When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas.
  • communize — to make (property) public; nationalize
  • compare — When you compare things, you consider them and discover the differences or similarities between them.
  • coordinate — If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
  • handicap — a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.

Antonyms for democratise

verb democratise

  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • differ — to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
  • disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
  • help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.

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