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Word of the day
for September 14
rotten borough n (chiefly British, politics)
  1. (historical) A parliamentary borough that was represented in Parliament although the number of voters had diminished so greatly that they were largely controlled by the main landowner; such boroughs were abolished in the 19th century.
  2. (by extension) A parliamentary constituency or electoral district in a similar situation.

The International Day of Democracy, which is recognized by the United Nations to promote and uphold the principles of democracy, is on 15 September.

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