"democratic revolution" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: democratic revolutions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} democratic revolution (plural democratic revolutions)
  1. A revolution in which a democracy is instituted, replacing a previous non-democratic government, or a revolution which is brought about through democratic means, usually without violence. Translations (revolution): 民主革命 (mínzhǔ gémìng) (Chinese Mandarin), demokraattinen vallankumous (Finnish), revolução democrática [feminine] (Portuguese)

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