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Type Words
Synonyms civil order
Type of order
Type Words
Type of organisation, organization
Has types authorities, government, regime
Type Words
Type of administration, disposal


we was innocent of stratagems and polity.

Examples of polity

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Whatever its origins, it is, for some Asians, almost a model of an ideal polity.
From the economist.com
In such a finely balanced polity, his job has more than ceremonial significance.
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The polity of the home is by God's appointment-by His decree and for His glory.
From the stltoday.com
The bedrock presumption of our polity, they understood, was individual liberty.
From the ocregister.com
Global terror groups have taken advantage of the weaknesses of the Indian polity.
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As soon as the Ming forces took control of the polity, changes were instituted.
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If the union survives, it will likely have to become a far more federal polity.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yet the empire that Manuel inherited was a polity facing formidable challenges.
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The second most important polity was that of their hostile neighbours, the Kowoj.
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  • Civil order: the form of government of a social organization
  • A politically organized unit
  • Shrewd or crafty management of public affairs; "we was innocent of stratagems and polity"
  • A polity is a state or one of its subordinate civil authorities, such as a province, prefecture, county, municipality, city, or district. It is generally understood to mean a geographic area with a corresponding government. Thomas Hobbes considered bodies politic in this sense in Leviathan. ...
  • Polity is an international publisher in the social sciences and humanities. It publishes around 100 books a year in sociology, politics, philosophy, media and cultural studies, health studies, literary studies, history, anthropology and related subjects. ...
  • Ecclesiastical polity is the operational and governance structure of a church or Christian denomination. It also denotes the ministerial structure of the church and the authority relationships between churches. ...
  • The V.C.s was a future war series that appeared in the science fiction comic 2000 AD #140 - 178 (1979-1980). Written by Gerry Finley-Day, the first episode was drawn by Mike McMahon who designed the craft and the main characters. ...
  • A politically independent or autonomous social unit, whether simple or complex, which may in the case of a complex society (such as a state) comprise many lesser dependent components.
  • A type of government (democratic, fascist, etc.). See civil society.