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democratic framework

[/ˌdeməˈkrætɪk ˈfreɪmwɜːrk/]
nounpl: democratic frameworks
marco democrático
1. The institutional structure, laws, and principles that establish and maintain democratic governance and processes in a country or organization
The new constitution created a democratic framework that protects individual rights and enables fair elections.
A nova constituição criou um marco democrático que protege os direitos individuais e permite eleições justas.
2. The set of rules, procedures, and systems designed to ensure democratic participation and representation
The democratic framework includes separation of powers, judicial independence, and term limits.
O marco democrático inclui separação de poderes, independência judicial e limites de mandato.
Synonyms
democratic systemdemocratic structuredemocratic institutiondemocratic governancequadro democrático
Antonyms
authoritarian frameworktotalitarian systemdictatorshipmarco autoritário

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
marco democrático
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
enquadramento democrático
Preferred in European Portuguese; marco democrático also used
General Brazilian
estrutura democrática
Alternative term emphasizing the structural aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

strengthen the democratic framework
within the democratic framework
establish a democratic framework
consolidate democracy
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