Republic
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
republic
1 : a government having a chief of state who is not a monarch and who in modern times is usually a president
;also
: a political unit (as a nation) having such a form of government
2 : a government in which supreme power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by elected officers and representatives responsible to them and governing according to law
;also
: a political unit (as a nation) having such a form of government
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