Synonyms for republic
rɪˈpʌb lɪkre·pub·lic

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1. democracy, republic, commonwealthnoun

   a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

   Synonyms:
   nation, majority rule, country, state, body politic, res publica, commonwealth, land, democracy

2. republicnoun

   a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch

   "the head of state in a republic is usually a president"

   Synonyms:
   democracy, commonwealth

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1. • Political System

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1. republicnoun

   Synonyms:
   commonwealth, popular government, representative government

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1. List of paraphrases for "republic":

   république, republika, república, repubblica, srpska, republics, köztársaság, republike, republik, republican, republiky, democracy

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1. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazaneuve:

   It is not they who will destroy the Republic. The Republic will destroy them.

2. Marcus Aurelius:

   Set yourself in motion, if it is in your power, and do not look about you to see if anyone will observe it; nor yet expect Plato’s Republic: but be content if the smallest thing goes on well, and consider such an event to be no small matter.

3. Arda Tunca:

   I do not recall… any economic disaster at this level in the history of the Republic of Turkey.

4. Health Minister Svatopluk Nemecek:

   This is not a case of an infection having spread in the Czech Republic. It is a disease brought from the areas where we recommended that people not travel.

5. South Korea:

   It is crucial that we conclude the (defense pact) ... with increased burden sharing by the Republic of Korea before the end of the year.