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demos

   Also found in: Medical, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
de·mos  (dms)
n.
1. The common people; the populace.
2. The common people of an ancient Greek state.

[Greek dmos, district, people; see d- in Indo-European roots.]

demos [ˈdiːmɒs]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the people of a nation regarded as a political unit
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Rare the common people; masses
[from Greek: the populace; see deme]


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