BODY POLITIC

Meaning of BODY POLITIC in English

The body politic is all the people of a nation when they are considered as a complete political group. ( FORMAL )

...the king was the head of the body politic.

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BODY POLITIC — noun Date: 15th century a group of persons politically organized under a single governmental authority, corporation 2, a people considered …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BODY POLITIC — noun ( plural bodies politic ) 1. archaic : corporation 2 2. : the whole people organized and united under …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BODY POLITIC — Political Science. a people regarded as a political body under an organized government. [ 1425-75; late ME bodi politik ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BODY POLITIC — group of people forming a political body under an organized government
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BODY POLITIC — Date: 15th century 1. : a group of persons politically organized under a single governmental authority 2. archaic : corporation …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BODY POLITIC — Function: noun Date: 15th century 1 : a group of persons politically organized under a single governmental authority 2 archaic …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BODY POLITIC — ■ noun the people of a nation or society considered as an organized group of citizens.
Concise Oxford English vocab
BODY POLITIC — [body politic] n (15c) 1: a group of persons politically organized under a single governmental authority 2. archaic: corporation 2 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BODY POLITIC — noun [ sing. ] ( formal ) all the people of a particular nation considered as an organized political group
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BODY POLITIC — ˌbody ˈpolitic BrE AmE noun [singular] formal all the people in a nation forming a state under the control of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BODY POLITIC — The ~ is all the people of a nation when they are considered as a complete political group. (FORMAL) ...the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BODY POLITIC — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ It represented an extreme example of a theocracy - of a body politic organised essentially …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BODY POLITIC — Synonyms and related words : Everyman, John Doe, Public, ally, archduchy, archdukedom, buffer state, captive nation, chieftaincy, chieftainry, citizenry, city-state, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BODY POLITIC — государство (книжное) государство
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BODY POLITIC — Государство
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BODY POLITIC — книжн. государство
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BODY POLITIC — государство, политическое образование
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BODY POLITIC — книжн. государство
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BODY POLITIC — книжн. государство
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BODY POLITIC — the body politic государство, политическое образование ( В эпоху позднего средневековья во избежание кризиса власти была разработана теория, по которой …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BODY POLITIC — the body politic государство, политическое образование (В эпоху позднего средневековья во избежание кризиса власти была разработана теория, по которой король существует …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BODY POLITIC — государство; autonomous bodies органы самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BODY POLITIC — государство; autonomous bodies органы самоуправления
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BODY POLITIC — государство, политическое образование
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BODY POLITIC — полит политическое целое (политическое пространство) Собирательное понятие, охватывающее народ политически организованного государства и всю национальную политическую систему. Выражение употреблялось многими политическими деятелями, …
BODY POLITIC — полит. политическое целое (политическое пространство) Собирательное понятие, охватывающее народ политически организованного государства и всю национальную политическую систему. Выражение употреблялось многими …
BODY POLITIC — см. civil society
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
BODY POLITIC — государство (книжное) государство
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLITIC — adj 1. political; 2. politic; le corpore politic the body politic; economia politic political economy
Interlingua English vocab
POLITIC — adjective see: police Date: 15th century ~al , characterized by shrewdness in managing, contriving, or dealing, sagacious in promoting a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLITIC — I. ˈpäləˌtik adjective Etymology: Middle English politik, from Middle French politique, from Latin politicus, from Greek politikos, from politēs citizen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BODY — I. ˈbädē, -di noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bodig; akin to Old High German botah …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLITIC — (n.) A politician.
Английский словарь Webster
POLITIC — (a.) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or …
Английский словарь Webster
POLITIC — (a.) Pertaining to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong; …
Английский словарь Webster
POLITIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to polity, or civil government; political; as, the body politic. See under Body.
Английский словарь Webster
POLITIC — ( n. ) A politician.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITIC — ( a. ) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITIC — ( a. ) Pertaining to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITIC — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to polity, or civil government; political; as, the body politic. See under Body.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITIC — — politicly , adv. /pol"i tik/ , adj. 1. shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic. 2. contrived in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BODY — /bod"ee/ , n. , pl. bodies , v. , bodied, bodying , adj. n. 1. the physical structure and material …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITIC — adj. sensible, wise; level-headed, balanced; clever, shrewd, sharp; cautious, careful, prudent
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POLITIC — noun a politician. 2. politic ·adj of or pertaining to polity, or civil government; political; as, the body politic. ·see …
Webster English vocab
BODY — noun amount; quantity; extent. 2. body ·noun a figure that has length, breadth, and thickness; any solid figure. 3. body …
Webster English vocab
POLITIC — politic BrE AmE ˈpɒl ə tɪk -ɪ- AmE \ ˈpɑːl- ▷ politic|ly li ▷ politic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POLITIC — / ˈpɒlətɪk; NAmE ˈpɑːl-/ adjective ( formal ) ( of actions ) based on good judgement SYN prudent , wise …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BODY — / ˈbɒdi; NAmE ˈbɑːdi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) OF PERSON / ANIMAL 1. [ C ] the whole physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITIC — pol ‧ i ‧ tic /ˈpɒlətɪk, ˈpɒlɪtɪk $ ˈpɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective formal [ Word Family: noun : ↑ politician …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BODY — bod ‧ y S1 W1 /ˈbɒdi $ ˈbɑːdi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural bodies ) [ Language: Old English ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLITIC — adj. & v. --adj. 1 (of an action) judicious, expedient. 2 (of a person) prudent, sagacious. 3 political (now only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BODY — n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLITIC — adj. & v. adj. 1 (of an action) judicious, expedient. 2 (of a person) prudent, sagacious. 3 political (now only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BODY — n. & v. n. (pl. -ies) 1 the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLITIC — adj. & v. --adj. 1. (of an action) judicious, expedient. 2 (of a person) prudent, sagacious. 3 political (now only …
Oxford English vocab
BODY — n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or …
Oxford English vocab
POLITIC — If it seems politic to do a particular thing, that seems to be the most sensible thing to do in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BODY — ( bodies) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Your body is all …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES body politic EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Had Stiles been more politic , he would …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POLITIC — [adjective] [+ to infinitive] [formal] - wise and showing the ability to make the right decisionsIt would not be politic …
Cambridge English vocab
POLITIC — adj. Politic is used with these nouns: ↑ body
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BODY — INDEX: 1. the body of a person or animal 2. the shape, size, or strength of a person’s body 3. …
Longman Activator English vocab
POLITIC — adj. 1 ingenious, shrewd, crafty, canny, cunning, designing, scheming, clever, wily, foxy, tricky, artful, Macchiavellian, evasive, shifty, Colloq cagey Daniel …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

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