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republic of south africa

re·pub·lic of south Af·ri·ca
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-puhb-lik uhv, ov noun, adjective, adverb south af-ri-kuh]
    • /rɪˈpʌb lɪk ʌv, ɒv noun, adjective, adverb saʊθ ˈæf rɪ kə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-puhb-lik uhv, ov noun, adjective, adverb south af-ri-kuh]
    • /rɪˈpʌb lɪk ʌv, ɒv noun, adjective, adverb saʊθ ˈæf rɪ kə/

Definitions of republic of south africa words

  • noun republic of south africa Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. 1
  • noun republic of south africa a republic occupying the southernmost part of the African continent: the Dutch Cape Colony (1652) was acquired by Britain in 1806 and British victory in the Boer War resulted in the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, which became a republic in 1961; implementation of the apartheid system began in 1948 and was abolished, following an intense civil rights campaign, in 1993, with multiracial elections held in 1994; a member of the Commonwealth, it withdrew in 1961 but was readmitted in 1994. Mainly plateau with mountains in the south and east. Mineral production includes gold, diamonds, coal, and copper. Official languages: Afrikaans; English; Ndebele; Pedi; South Sotho; Swazi; Tsonga; Tswana; Venda; Xhosa; Zulu. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: rand. Capitals: Cape Town (legislative), Pretoria (administrative), Bloemfontein (judicial). Pop: 48 601 098 (2013 est). Area: 1 221 044 sq km (471 445 sq miles) 0
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republic of south africa popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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