what does body politic mean?
BODY POLITIC as NOUN
- Meaning
- a politically organized body of people under a single government
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Usage Example(s)
- 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
Hypernyms(s) body politic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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