republic
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Types & categories
- political system hypernym
- Weimar Republic hyponym
- parliamentary democracy hyponym
Related & opposite
- democratize derivation
- democratize derivation
- Democratic derivation
Sense 2 noun
a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch
the head of state in a republic is usually a president
Types & categories
- political system hypernym
- Roman Republic instance hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | democratize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | democratize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | Democratic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | political system |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Weimar Republic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | parliamentary democracy |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | political system |
| 2 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Roman Republic |