republics

/R IY0 P AH1 B L IH0 K S/

noun

1
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; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy.”
2
A state, which may or may not be a monarchy, in which the executive and legislative branches of government are separate.
3
One of the subdivisions constituting Russia. See oblast.
“The Republic of Udmurtia is west of the Permian Oblast.”

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