republic
US /rəˈpʌb.lɪk/
UK /rəˈpʌb.lɪk/
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共和国, 共和制
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.
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The country transitioned from a monarchy to a republic.
该国从君主制过渡到共和制。
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Many modern nations are republics.
许多现代国家都是共和国。