noun🔗ShareA 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."politicsgovernmentnationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA state, which may or may not be a monarchy, in which the executive and legislative branches of government are separate."The school district is a republic, with an elected school board making the rules and a superintendent running the daily operations. "governmentpoliticsstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the subdivisions constituting Russia. See oblast."The Republic of Udmurtia is west of the Permian Oblast."geographypoliticsgovernmentworldnationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
