Power
Republic
Republic noun - Government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation.
Power and republic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Power" instead a noun "Republic".
Nearby Word: Republican
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Republic: A country whose government is chosen not on a basis of heredity or riches but by the electorate, from whom political power grows.
- Though fairly often borderline not — a lot of the historical merchant republic limited political power to people that had certain generally inherited titles.
Source: Merchant Prince - The New Russia is a presidential republic, but during the Medvedev presidency, the guy in power was still Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
Source: Just the First Citizen
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