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单词 the body politic
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the body politicnoun [ S ]

uk/ˌbɒd.i ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪk/us/ˌbɑː.di ˈpɑː.lə.tɪk/formal

all the people of a particular country under a particular government

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Republics & kingdoms

  • banana republic
  • commonwealth
  • crown
  • dominion
  • duchy
  • dukedom
  • earldom
  • emirate
  • kingdom
  • monarchy
  • principality
  • realm
  • republic
  • sheikhdom
  • sultanate
  • territorial
  • the citizenry
  • the Reich

Examples from literature

  • All the individual members of the body politic will thus live comfortably and well. 
  • He pronounced prejudice—whether religious, racial, patriotic, political—the destroyer of the body politic. 
  • The body politic of Russia contains about six millions of gifted and undoubtedly industrious Jews. 
  • The bonds which hold together the body politic are not sufficient. 
  • When, therefore, women entered formally into the body politic of these United States, they entered into a place of power already familiar to them in many of its activities. 
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