Republic
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British pronunciation/ɹɪpˈʌblɪk/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈpəbɫək/, /ɹiˈpəbɫɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "republic"

Republic
01

a governing system in which the supreme power is held by people and their chosen representatives

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The nation declared itself a republic after overthrowing the monarchy.
In a republic, citizens have the right to vote for their leaders.
The republic's constitution outlines the framework for democratic governance.
02

a state or country where power is held by the people or their elected representatives, typically with an elected head of state rather than a monarch

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France became a republic after the French Revolution.
A republic allows citizens to vote for their leaders.
The United States is one of the world ’s most prominent republics.

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publ

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public

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republic

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republican

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republican

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republication

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republication

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