Republic
Re`pub´lic Pronunciation: r?-p?b´l?k
REPUBLIC. A commonwealth; that form of government in which the
administration of affairs is open to all the citizens. In another sense, it
signifies the state, independently of its form of government. 1 Toull. n.
28, and n. 202, note. In this sense, it is used by Ben Johnson. Those that,
by their deeds make it known, whose dignity they do sustain; And life,
state, glory, all they gain, Count the Republic's, not their own, Vide Body
Politic; Nation; State.
absolute monarchy,
ally,
archduchy,
archdukedom,
aristocracy,
autarchy,
autocracy,
autonomy,
body politic,
buffer state,
captive nation,
chieftaincy,
chieftainry,
city-state,
coalition government,
colonialism,
colony,
commonweal,
commonwealth,
constitutional government,
constitutional monarchy,
country,
county,
democracy,
dictatorship,
domain,
dominion,
dominion rule,
duarchy,
duchy,
dukedom,
duumvirate,
dyarchy,
earldom,
empery,
empire,
federal government,
federation,
feudal system,
free city,
garrison state,
gerontocracy,
grand duchy,
heteronomy,
hierarchy,
hierocracy,
home rule,
kingdom,
land,
limited monarchy,
mandant,
mandate,
mandated territory,
mandatee,
mandatory,
martial law,
meritocracy,
militarism,
military government,
mob rule,
mobocracy,
monarchy,
nation,
nationality,
neocolonialism,
ochlocracy,
oligarchy,
pantisocracy,
patriarchate,
patriarchy,
police state,
polis,
polity,
possession,
power,
principality,
principate,
protectorate,
province,
puppet government,
puppet regime,
pure democracy,
realm,
regency,
representative democracy,
representative government,
satellite,
self-determination,
self-government,
seneschalty,
settlement,
social democracy,
sovereign nation,
state,
stratocracy,
sultanate,
superpower,
technocracy,
territory,
thearchy,
theocracy,
toparchia,
toparchy,
totalitarian government,
totalitarian regime,
triarchy,
triumvirate,
tyranny,
welfare state