commonwealth vs body politic

body politic vs commonwealth

commonwealth and body politic both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commonwealth	Yes	No	No	No
body politic	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, commonwealth and body politic are synonyms defined as:

commonwealth and body politic: a politically organized body of people under a single government

Other synonyms of commonwealth include country, land, nation, res publica, state.

commonwealth (noun)	body politic (noun)
a politically organized body of people under a single government	a politically organized body of people under a single government
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another
the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)

Difference between commonwealth and body politic

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