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republican

/rɪˈpʌblɪkən/adjective

उच्चारण रिपब्लिकन

गणतांत्रिक

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adjective
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    connected with or supporting a system of government in which the head of state is elected, not a king or queen

    गणतांत्रिक

    • a republican system
    • India adopted a republican constitution in 1950.
    • The country voted to adopt a republican form of government.
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    • Many republican movements began in the nineteenth century.
    • Republican ideals stress that citizens should choose their leaders.

    Synonyms democratic elected non-monarchical

    Opposite monarchical royalist

noun
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    a person who supports a republican form of government; (Republican) a member of the Republican Party in the US

    गणतंत्रवादी

    • The Republicans won the election.
    • As a staunch republican, he opposed the idea of a monarchy.
    • Her grandfather was a lifelong republican who disliked royal titles.
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    • The Republicans held a large rally in the city.
    • He had been a Republican for as long as he could vote.

    Opposite monarchist royalist Democrat

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

democratic elected non-monarchical

Antonyms

monarchical royalist monarchist Democrat

§Grammar and usage

In the USA, the two main parties are the Republican Party and the Democratic Party.

अमेरिका में दो मुख्य दल Republican Party और Democratic Party हैं।

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General knowledge

India became a republic on 26 January 1950 (Republic Day), when the Constitution came into force; in a republic, the head of state (the President in India) is elected, not hereditary; the UK is a constitutional monarchy.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: भारत 26 जनवरी 1950 (गणतंत्र दिवस) को गणराज्य बना, जब संविधान लागू हुआ; गणराज्य में राष्ट्राध्यक्ष (भारत में राष्ट्रपति) निर्वाचित होता है, वंशानुगत नहीं; ब्रिटेन संवैधानिक राजतंत्र है।