Critics of media democracy note that in order for the system to function properly, it assumes each member of society to be an educated and active participant in the creation of media and exchange of information.edia democracy, however, is grounded in creating a mass media system that favours a diversity of voices and opinions over ownership or consolidation, in an effort to eliminate bias in coverage.
Definition of setâaside for English Language Learners. : 1  something that is saved and used for a particular purpose; especially : a program that requires jobs, money, etc., to be saved for people who have not been given as much as others in the past.
1. To put in a specified position or arrangement; place: set a book on a table; set the photo next to the flowers. 2. a. To put into a specified state: set the prisoner at liberty; set the house ablaze; set the machine in motion.et. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place, position, or posture: to set a vase on a table; Set the baby on her feet. 2. to put or cause to pass into some condition: to set a house on fire; to set a prisoner free. 3. to put or apply: to set fire to a house.