Definition
the Democratic Party: the center-left political party in the USA
a Democrat: a member of the Democratic Party in the USA
- "Jean : Excuse me Philip, are you a Democrat?"
- "Also, and this is very important, the symbol of the Democratic Party is a donkey."
- "It's actually only the fourth time since 1932 that the Social Democrats haven't held enough seats in the Parliament to lead the government."
- "Jean : Bruno, can you tell me about the difference between Democrats and Republicans?"
- "The Democrats are also sometimes called "liberals", which originally referred to their strong support of individual rights and liberties."
- "America has two political parties: Republican and Democrat."
- "Jean : I have heard that the Democrats are the good guys."
- "Anyhow, your mission for this week, should you choose to accept it, is to learn as much as you can about your colleagues' political views without offending them. For example, is your colleague a Democrat or a Republican?"
- "The Democrats position themselves to the left on issues of economy and social policy."
Still unsure of the best way to use 'Democratic party'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!
What our users say:
Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment
Absolutely free - no strings attached.