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demobilize to disband (a military unit) or remove (ships or the like) from active status. [2 definitions]
democracy a form of government in which power ultimately rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives. [3 definitions]
democrat an advocate of the principles of democratic government. [2 definitions]
democratic having or promoting social, economic, and political equality. [3 definitions]
Democratic Party one of the two major United States political parties, founded in 1828.
Democratic Republic of the Congo a country in Central Africa, north of Angola and south of the Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo was formerly known as Zaire (1971-1997) and as the Belgian Congo (1908-1960). Kinshasa is the capital; Congo.
democratize to make or become more strongly marked by social, economic, and political equality.
démodé (French) out of fashion; outmoded.
demodulate in telecommunications, to derive the original signal from (a modulated carrier signal); detect.
demographic of or relating to the study of human populations, involving statistical analysis of size, distribution, density, migration, fertility, and the like. [3 definitions]
demographics the characteristics of human populations, as shown by statistical analysis of their size, distribution, migration, density, or the like.
demography the study of human populations, involving statistical analysis of size, distribution, density, migration, fertility, and the like.
demoiselle a young woman or girl. [3 definitions]
demolish to tear down or raze (a building or the like). [4 definitions]
demolition the act or an instance of demolishing or destroying, esp. by means of explosives. [5 definitions]
demolition derby a series of sporting contests in which old automobiles are repeatedly crashed into each other until only one can still move.
demon an evil spirit; fiend. [4 definitions]
demonetize to stop using (a metal, such as gold) as a measure or standard of monetary values. [2 definitions]
demoniac apparently under the influence of a demon or evil spirit; raging; mad. [3 definitions]
demonic relating to or suggestive of a demon; demoniac. [2 definitions]
demonism the belief in, worship of, or study of demons.