democratic republic

collocation in English

meaningsofdemocraticandrepublic

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democratic
adjective
uk
/ˌdem.əˈkræt.ɪk/us
/ˌdem.əˈkræt̬.ɪk/
based on the principles ...
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republic
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈpʌb.lɪk/us
/rəˈpʌb.lɪk/
a country without a king or queen, usually governed by elected representatives of the people and ...
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(Definition ofdemocraticandrepublicfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But then where would be yourdemocraticrepublicfrom top to bottom and from centre to circumference?
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America's founding mythology is understood in terms of an emancipatory struggle to construct an exemplarydemocraticrepublicin the face of overwhelmingly superior colonial power.
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It is a seculardemocraticrepublicon a western model.
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We have long known that any country that is called ademocraticrepublicis notably undemocratic.
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Its members were left-wingers who advocated ademocraticrepublicwith universal direct suffrage and equal rights for all nationalities.
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Our schools are not turning out young people prepared for the high office and the duties of citizenship in ademocraticrepublic.
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This was ademocraticrepublicand immediately democratic reforms were being enacted, including universal male suffrage.
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He called for an end to the monarchy and its replacement with ademocraticrepublic.
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It would be an independent state as ademocraticrepublic.
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The form of government is that of ademocraticrepublic, with a presidential system.
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The debate over a constitutional monarchy vs.democraticrepublicwas not a new one.
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The party works for ademocraticrepublic, ethnic and regional autonomy and an election system based upon proportional representation.
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Its first political program called for the overthrow of the monarchy, the removal of the feudal system, and the creation of ademocraticrepublic.
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The table below show the elections since 1990, when the government became ademocraticrepublic.
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After which, the party came forward with a strategy of ademocraticrepublicrather than a people's republic.
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The two leaders agree to strengthening the newly establisheddemocraticrepublic, rather than implementing a people's republic immediately.
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As originally enacted the preamble described the state as a sovereigndemocraticrepublic.
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However, in recent practice, countries that have described themselves as democratic republics have not always held free or fair elections.
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