Noun
a politically organized body of people under a single government
Source: WordNetthe state has elected a new president Source: Internet
African nations Source: Internet
students who had come to the nation's capitol Source: Internet
the country's largest manufacturer Source: Internet
an industrialized land Source: Internet
Many Polish words (rzeczpospolita from res publica, zdanie for both "opinion" and "sentence", from sententia) were direct borrowings from Latin. Source: Internet