All 6 Uses of
democratic
in
Atlas Shrugged
Uses with a very common or rare meaning:
- No, no. I was much more democratic than that.†
Chpt 1.10 *
- The huge spreads of full newspaper pages, the articles in magazines, the radio voices, the newsreels, all were a single, long, sustained scream-about the "Cinderella Girl" and the "Democratic Businessman."†
Chpt 2.2
- According to the procedure established by directives, cases of this kind were not tried by a jury, but by a panel of three judges appointed by the Bureau of Economic Planning and National Resources; the procedure, the directives had stated, was to be informal and democratic.†
Chpt 2.4
- Now is that good economics or sound social efficiency or democratic justice?†
Chpt 2.6
- He spent his time hanging around among us, showing how chummy he was and democratic.†
Chpt 2.10
- We must regard it as one viewpoint out of many in our democratic forum of public opinion, which, as last night has proved, is open to all.†
Chpt 3.8
Definition:
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(meaning too common or rare to warrant focus) More commonly, democratic refers to the United States political party, the Democrats whose main political rivals are the Republicans.