republic
/rɪˈpʌblɪk/
re · pub · lic
rɪ · ˈpʌb · lɪk
English Definition
n. government by elected reps
Significado en Español
república
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cộng hòa
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Example Sentence
France is a republic.
法国是共和国。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
republic(People''s Public)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the political science section of the test, the term “republic” is best defined as:
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A
kingdom
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B
monarchy
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C
democracy
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D
dictatorship
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C — democracy.
“republic” means n. government by elected reps
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
In a ______, the people elect leaders to represent them.
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A
kingdom
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B
monarchy
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C
republic
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D
empire
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C — republic.
“republic” means n. government by elected reps
Common questions about “republic”
What does “republic” mean?
republic — n. government by elected reps. In Chinese: 共和国.
How do you pronounce “republic”?
republic is pronounced /rɪˈpʌblɪk/. It breaks into 3 syllables: re · pub · lic.
How do you use “republic” in a sentence?
France is a republic. (法国是共和国。)
What are synonyms for “republic”?
state, nation — all close in meaning to republic (n. government by elected reps).
Is “republic” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. republic appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “republic”?
republic(People''s Public)
