polity in Latin
polity in Latin is polītīa — polity means the way a state or religious body is organised and governed.
polity in Latin
polītīa
(political science, countable) A politically organized unit, especially a nation of people, a class or ingroup that governs it, or the state ruled thereby.
What does "polity" mean?
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noun The way a state or religious body is organised and governed.
"Church polity was a topic of fierce dispute in 17th-century Britain."
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noun A group of people organised under a system of government, such as a nation or the state that rules it.
"New polities emerged in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire."
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- Church polity was a topic of fierce dispute in 17th-century Britain.
- Once exposed, Confucianism was to become a political issue, an alternative among other contending ideologies which threatened to change the polity of the empire.
- New polities emerged in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire.
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What is "polity" in Latin?
"polity" in Latin is polītīa. polity means: The way a state or religious body is organised and governed.
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