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BODY POLITIC

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Body Politic.

Body Politic - as a noun

A politically organized body of people under a single government

Example: "The state has elected a new president"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commonwealth24country12land5nation6res publicastate5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
political entitypolitical unit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The body politic expressed their dissatisfaction with the government through protests."
"Corruption in the body politic led to a loss of trust in the ruling party."
"The welfare of the body politic should be the priority of any government."
"The body politic voted overwhelmingly in favor of the new legislation."
"Political parties try to gain support from the body politic during election campaigns."
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