Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
polities
noun
/ˈpɒlɪtiːz/
Definition
The organized society or government of a specific area, typically referring to states or political entities.
Examples
- The region is home to various polities, each with its unique governance.
- Historically, ancient polities often competed for resources and power.
- Different polities may have differing laws and customs.
Meaning
Polities represent the different forms of political organizations or systems that govern a community or a nation.
Synonyms
- governments
- states
- political entities
- authorities