Meaning of body politic in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    body politic

    Definitions

    1. a politically organized body of people under a single government

    Examples

    • « the state has elected a new president »
    • « African nations »
    • « students who had come to the nation's capitol »
    • « the country's largest manufacturer »
    • « an industrialized land »

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