Thesaurus: republic

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1. a. Common weal.
2. a. A state in which the sovereign power resides in the whole body of the people, and is exercised by representatives elected by them; a commonwealth. Cf. Democracy, 2.
3. n. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
4. n. a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch
5. n:100 n. a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch