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parliamentary democracy vs democracy

democracy vs parliamentary democracy

parliamentary democracy and democracy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parliamentary democracy Yes No No No
democracy Yes No No No
As nouns, democracy is a hypernym of parliamentary democracy; that is, democracy is a word with a broader meaning than parliamentary democracy:
  • parliamentary democracy: a democracy having a parliament
  • democracy: a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Other hypernyms of parliamentary democracy include commonwealth, republic.
parliamentary democracy (noun) democracy (noun)
a democracy having a parliament the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Difference between parliamentary democracy and democracy

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