BusinessAugust 22, 2026

democratisation

dee-mo-kruh-tuh-ZAY-shun

Definition

The process of making something accessible or available to the general population rather than just a select few.

Etymology

Derived from the noun 'democrat,' which comes from the Greek 'demokratia,' meaning 'popular government,' formed by the roots 'demos' (people) and 'kratos' (power or rule).

In the news

The minister uses this term to describe the government's plan to integrate diverse creative sectors like sports and music into the mainstream economy, ensuring broader participation.

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