res publica — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
res publica is used for these senses in English:
- republic One of the subdivisions constituting Russia. See oblast.
- state A political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy, as in the United States, Mexico, Nigeria, or India.
- state (anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
republic — full definition
- noun A country governed by elected representatives and a head of state who is not a monarch.
- noun One of the constituent states within a larger federation, such as the former Soviet Union or Yugoslavia.
state — full definition
- noun The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.
- noun A country, or a self-governing political division within a larger country (such as one of the fifty American states).
- verb To say or write something clearly and directly.