body politic
Noun
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Noun
body politic
- (metaphorical) The collective body of a nation or state as politically organized.
- (metaphorical) The collective body of a nation or state as exercising political functions.
- (archaic) A corporation.
- German: Gemeinwesen
- German: Staatswesen
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