1. The formal and informal procedures, mechanisms, and institutions through which a democracy functions, including voting, representation, and citizen participation
Strengthening democratic processes is essential for a healthy society.
Fortalecer os processos democráticos é essencial para uma sociedade saudável.
2. The sequential steps and activities involved in making decisions and governing in a democratic system
The country underwent significant reforms to modernize its democratic processes.
O país passou por reformas significativas para modernizar seus processos democráticos.