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Direct primary

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direct electionnounAn election process in which the voters directly cast ballots for the person, persons, or political party that they desire to see elected.
liquid democracynoun(politics) a form of democracy where the electorate may choose to either vote directly or vest their voting power on delegates, and can withdraw their power from these delegates at any time.
dotmocracynounAn informal process of voting in which the participants indicate their preference by placing or drawing a dot alongside the favoured choice.
direct responsenoun(marketing) Marketing designed to generate an immediate response from consumers, where each consumer response (and purchase) can be measured and attributed to individual advertisements, and where there is no intermediary between buyer and seller.
election daynoun(US politics, specifically) The day on which general elections are held in the United States, usually the Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
direct registeringnounThe practice, of cats and some other animals, of placing their hindfeet in the same place as (i.e. in the prints left by) their forefeet.
direct broadcast satellitenoun(television) a television satellite that broadcasts directly to the final recipient/viewer, to a home satellite dish.
direct marketingnoun(business, marketing) Marketing that reaches potential buyers by communications directly addressed to the consumer or customer.
direct actionnounA form of political activism in which participants act directly, ignoring established political procedures. It may take the form of strikes, workplace occupations, sabotage, sit-ins, squatting, revolutionary/guerrilla warfare, demonstrations, vandalism or graffiti.
direct depositnoun(finance, banking, business) A deposit of money straight from the source (and initiated by the source) into a bank account, by wire, or other means.
democratic educationnoun(education) A formal educational approach characterized by organizational democracy, allowing students to actively manage their learning and engage in the governance of their school.
general deliverynoun(US, Canada) The issuing of postal mail to recipients from a post office counter, rather than by delivering it to their addresses.
democratsnoun(chiefly US, informal, often without the article) The Democratic Party
direct debitnouna single order to allow a commercial, or similar entity to charge directly to one's bank for a regular payment.
new democratic partynounA Canadian social-democratic political party which fields candidates in both federal and provincial elections.
digital pressnoun(printing) A high-speed industrial digital printer.
dsvpsnoun(computing) Abbreviation of direct server VPS.
dpstnounInitialism of double pole, single throw: a type of electrical switch.
dprfpnoun(electronics) Initialism of direct Polar RF Power.
direct inward dialingnounThe ability to make an external telephone call to an internal extension within an organization.

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