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- DictionaryPol·i·ty/ˈpälədē/
noun
- 1. a form or process of civil government or constitution: "the civic humanist's polity"
POLITY definition: 1. a society or state considered as a political unit: 2. a society or state considered as a…. Learn more.
The noun polity refers to a political group of any size or shape — it can be a government, a state, a country, or even a social group. When you hear the word polity, think politics and you're on the right track.
3 days ago · 1. a form of government or organization of a state, church, society, etc; constitution. 2. a politically organized society, state, city, etc. 3. the management of public or civil affairs. 4. political organization. Collins English Dictionary.
Definition of polity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun, plural pol·i·ties. a particular form or system of government: civil polity; ecclesiastical polity. the condition of being constituted as a state or other organized community or body: The polity of ancient Athens became a standard for later governments.
formal. 1. [count] : something (such as a country or state) that has a government : a politically organized unit. the polities of medieval Italy. 2. [noncount] : a form of government. the American polity. POLITY meaning: 1 : something (such as a country or state) that has a government a politically organized unit; 2 : a form of government.
1. a particular form or system of government: civil polity; ecclesiastical polity. 2. a state or other organized community or body. 3. the condition of being constituted as a state or other organized community or body. 4. government or administrative regulation.
