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res publica Meaning of "res publica"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a politically organized body of people under a single government

Synonym(s)

commonwealth, country, land, nation, state

Usage(s):

  • The word took root in Renaissance Europe as an equivalent for the old Roman res publica, i.
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