Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

republican-party

Noun
/rɪˈpʌblɪkən ˈpɑrti/
Definition
The Republican Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with conservative policies and principles.
Examples
  • The Republican Party was founded in 1854.
  • Many candidates in the Republican Party advocate for tax cuts and reduced government spending.
  • They hold their national convention every four years to nominate a presidential candidate.
Meaning
A political party that supports limited government, free market economics, and conservative social values.
Synonyms
  • GOP (Grand Old Party)
  • Conservative Party