Lebanese Republic
Definition
Proper noun 1. A sovereign state in Western Asia: The Lebanese Republic is the official name for Lebanon, a country located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. It is a parliamentary republic.
Usage
The term "Lebanese Republic" is the formal, official name of the country. It is used in legal, diplomatic, and formal contexts. * The ambassador presented his credentials to the Lebanese Republic. * A new trade agreement was signed between the French Republic and the Lebanese Republic.
Advanced Usage
- In contrast to "Lebanon": While "Lebanon" is the common short name used in everyday language and journalism, "Lebanese Republic" emphasizes the nation's formal political structure as a republic. For example, a constitution would refer to the "Lebanese Republic," while a travel guide would typically use "Lebanon."
Variants and Related Words
- Lebanon (Proper noun): The common and most frequently used name for the country.
- Beirut is the capital of Lebanon.
- Lebanese (Adjective): Of or relating to Lebanon or its people.
- She enjoys Lebanese cuisine.
- Lebanese (Noun, plural): The people of Lebanon.
- The Lebanese are known for their resilience.
Synonyms
- Lebanon: The primary synonym, though it is the short form rather than the full official name.
Noun
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an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean
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