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republic

noun

rɪˈpʌb.lɪk

Meaning

A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, with an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

A republic is governed by representatives of the people.

democracy, state, commonwealth, federation

monarchy, autocracy, dictatorship, tyranny

The action of pretending to be another person for the purpose of entertainment or fraud.

a person who writes documents, especially in ancient times; a professional copyist

the regular rise and fall of the sea caused by the moon and sun's gravity; a powerful flow or moveme...

A person who helps improve others' skills or knowledge.

a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes; extreme malice and bitterness

a room or building where people work, usually at desks