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A republic is a democracy - thanks for coming to my ted talk. #rant #teacher #teachersoftiktok #usa
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/29Ever wondered if the US is a republic or a democracy? This video dives deep into the US Constitution to bust that myth and explain concepts like separation of powers and minority rights! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper cultural understanding of how the government works.
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US /sɔrt/
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UK /sɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize things by putting them into groups
- To deal with things in an organized way
- Noun
- Group or class of similar things or people
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More absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
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UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
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More individual
US /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəl/
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UK /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
- Countable Noun
- Single person, looked at separately from others
- A single thing or item, especially when part of a set or group.
- Adjective
- Made for use by one single person
- Having a distinct manner different from others
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US /rɪˈdɪkjələs/
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UK /rɪˈdɪkjələs/
- Adjective
- Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
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