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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

republic /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ noun a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.

from one of those Oxford ones