organ of state
Any of the three primary divisions of a state’s sovereigntyAny of the three primary divisions of a state’s sovereignty (namely, the executive, the legislature, or the judiciary); the powers of each having been divided and balanced in accordance with the political principle of the separation of powers.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of the three primary divisions of a state’s sovereignty (namely, the executive, the legislature, or the judiciary); the powers of each having been divided and balanced in accordance with the political principle of the separation of powers.
Staatsgewalt
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: organs of state| Singular | organ of state |
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irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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