Republic

имя существительное 1) республика Например: to establish a republic — основать республику autonomous republic — автономная республика banana republic — банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране) democratic republic — демократическая республика people's republic — народная республика 2) группа людей с общими интересами Например: the republic of letters — литературный мир

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Republic

имя существительное политология республика (государство с республиканской формой правления т. е. государство, в котором высшая государственная власть принадлежит выбранным на определенный срок органам власти)

Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов

Republic

noun Etymology: French république, from Middle French republique, from Latin respublica, from res thing, wealth + publica, feminine of publicus public — more at real, public 1. a. (1) a government having a chief of state who is not a monarch and who in modern times is usually a president (2) a political unit (as a nation) having such a form of government b. (1) a government in which supreme power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by elected officers and representatives responsible to them and governing according to law (2) a political unit (as a nation) having such a form of government c. a usually specified republican government of a political unit Example: the French Fourth Republic 2. a body of persons freely engaged in a specified activity Example: the republic of letters 3. a constituent political and territorial unit of the former nations of Czechoslovakia, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, or Yugoslavia

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