republican
gb/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/ us/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/
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Substantiivi
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Member of US Republican Party
A person who is part of or supports the Republican Party in the US.
Käyttömalli:
[someone] is a Republican
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'Republican' with 'republican' meaning someone who supports a republic in general. In US politics, it usually means a member of the specific party.
Synonyymit
conservative (Often used for someone with similar right-leaning political views, though not all conservatives are Republicans.)
Antonyymit
Democrat (Refers to a member or supporter of the Democratic Party, the main opposing party in US politics.)
Kollokaatiot
Republican senator
|Republican voter
|Republican candidate
|Republican leadership
|Republican agenda
Teemat
politics
|government
|society
Esimerkit
- She has been a Republican since she was old enough to vote.
- The Republican candidate won the election by a narrow margin.
- Republican leaders met to discuss their strategy for the upcoming session.
- He switched from being a Democrat to a Republican last year.
Oppijaesimerkit
- My uncle is a Republican.
- The Republican is running for president.
- She voted for the Republican.
- He is a Republican senator.
adjective
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property
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Related to US Republican Party
About the Republican Party in the US or what it believes.
Käyttömalli:
Republican [noun]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may write 'republican' with a lowercase 'r' when referring to the US party; it should be capitalized in this context.
Synonyymit
GOP (Informal term referring to the Republican Party as an organization or its policies.)
Antonyymit
Democratic (Describes something related to the Democratic Party, the main political rival in the US.)
Kollokaatiot
Republican policy
|Republican lawmakers
|Republican platform
|Republican primary
Teemat
politics
|government
Esimerkit
- The bill passed with strong Republican support.
- Republican lawmakers opposed the new tax plan.
- He attended a Republican fundraiser last night.
- The Republican platform emphasizes lower taxes.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The Republican plan is different from the Democratic one.
- Many Republican leaders spoke at the event.
- She works for a Republican senator.
- They had a meeting with Republican lawmakers.
Substantiivi
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Supporter of republican government
Someone who wants their country to be a republic, without a king or queen.
Käyttömalli:
[someone] is a republican
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may confuse this general political meaning with the US-specific party meaning. Context is important.
Synonyymit
anti-monarchist (Specifically opposes monarchy, which is often part of being a republican in this sense.)
Antonyymit
monarchist (Supports rule by a king or queen, opposite of a republican in this context.)
Kollokaatiot
Irish republican
|republican movement
|staunch republican
Teemat
politics
|government
Esimerkit
- As a republican, she opposed the idea of restoring the monarchy.
- The republican movement gained momentum after the war.
- He described himself as both a democrat and a republican.
Oppijaesimerkit
- He is a republican who does not want a king.
- Many republicans protested against the crown.
- She joined a republican group in her country.
adjective
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Supporting republican government
Wanting or about a country without a king or queen, with leaders chosen by the people.
Käyttömalli:
republican [noun]
Synonyymit
anti-monarchical (Specifically opposed to monarchy, aligning with republican values.)
Antonyymit
monarchical (Relating to or supporting monarchy, opposite of republican here.)
Kollokaatiot
republican ideals
|republican constitution
Teemat
politics
Esimerkit
- They drafted a republican constitution for the new state.
- Her views are strongly republican in nature.
- The party's republican stance appealed to many voters.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The country made a republican law.
- They have republican ideas about government.
- He gave a speech about republican values.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
republican
IPA
GB/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/
US/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən/
Tavut ja painotus
re - pub - lic - an (4 tavua)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pub)
Taivutusmuodot
Adjective
- Base: republican
Noun
- Base: republican
- Plural: republicans
Sanaperhe
Forms
republicans
noun
Core family
republic
noun B1
Advanced or less common
republicanism
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
anti-republican
adjective
Ilmaukset
Grand Old Party (GOP)
1/ɡɹˈænd ˈoʊld pˈɑɹti d͡ʒˈi ˈoʊ pˈi/
fixed phrase
Nickname for US Republican Party
A short name for the Republican Party in the US.
Esimerkit
- The GOP is holding its national convention next month.
- Many GOP members opposed the new policy.
Republican Party
1/ɹɪpˈʌblɪkən pˈɑɹti/
fixed phrase
US right-leaning political party
One of the two main political parties in the US, often called the GOP, generally with conservative ideas.
Esimerkit
- The Republican Party nominated its candidate for president.
- She has been active in the Republican Party for over twenty years.