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Polity
01
a politically organized entity such as a state, nation, or community
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
polities
Examples
The European Union is a unique supranational polity.
02
the specific form or system of government of a society or institution
Examples
The church adopted a new polity emphasizing local autonomy.
