democracy

mastery
UK /dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/ US /dɪˈmɑ.kɹə.si/nounname

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Which meaning of 'democracy' is used in the following sentence?

Since the wisest and most moral would not necessarily be the choice of the majority, Plato's Republic is not a democracy.