republic

Speech parts

1. republic - Noun

2. republic - Adjective

3. Republic - Proper noun

Meaning

Common weal.

A state in which the sovereign power resides in the whole body of the people, and is exercised by representatives elected by them; a commonwealth. Cf. Democracy, 2.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

commonwealth democracy state nation polity representative government kingdom national dominican empire republican federation dominion Kyrgyzstan principality
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Antonyms

kingdom empire patriarchate area city domain
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Hypernyms

political system form of government

Hyponyms

Weimar Republic parliamentary democracy

Phrases with the word

banana republic Federal Republic Republic of People's Republic People's Republic of Kampuchea Dutch Republic

Examples

The republic is a dream. Nothing happens unless first a dream. Carl Sandburg

The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth. Franklin D. Roosevelt

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor. Grover Cleveland

The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength. Georg Büchner

Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo and is located on the Congo River. African Congo Proverb

Correct the map of the Republic of India mentioned on your website, it shows pok is part of Pakistan not of India. Asian-indian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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