polity

/ˈpɑ.lɪ.ti//ˈpɒ.lɪ.tɪ/

noun

  1. 1

    An organizational structure of the government of a state, church, etc.

  2. 2

    A politically organized unit; a state.

    Different nations have different forms of polities, from provinces and states to territories and municipalities.

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