Republic
31Republic — 1 Original name in latin Republic Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 37.12005 latitude 93.48019 altitude 402 Population 14751 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin Republic Name in other language… …
32republic */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈpʌblɪk] / US noun [countable] Word forms republic : singular republic plural republics a country that is ruled by a president or other leader that people vote for, rather than by a king or queen The country became a republic in 1970 …
33republic — n. 1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an elected or nominated president, not by a monarch etc. 2 a society with equality between its members (the literary republic). Phrases and idioms:… …
34republic — noun Etymology: French république, from Middle French republique, from Latin respublica, from res thing, wealth + publica, feminine of publicus public more at real, public Date: 1604 1. a. (1) a government having a chief of state who is not a… …
35republic — noun a) A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their representatives, rather than with a monarch or emperor; a country with no monarchy. The United States is a republic; Great Britain is technically a monarchy. b) …
36republic — re|pub|lic W2 Republic [rıˈpʌblık] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: république, from Latin respublica, from res thing + publica public ] a country governed by elected representatives of the people, and led by a president, not a king or queen …
37republic — See republic, democracy …
38REPUBLIC — the name given to a State in which the sovereign power is vested in one or more elected by the community, and held answerable to it though in point of fact, both in Rome and the Republic of Venice the community was not free to elect any one… …
39republic — [17] Latin rēspublica meant literally a ‘public matter’. It was a compound noun formed from rēs ‘thing, matter’ (source of English real) and publicus ‘public’ (source of English public). It was used as a term for the ‘state’ as governed by its… …
40republic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. democracy, free state, commonwealth, res publica; self government, vox populi; people s republic, soviet; country. See humanity, authority. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. democracy, democratic state,… …
