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Fifth Republic

noun

  1. the republic established in France in 1958, the successor to the Fourth Republic.


Fifth Republic

noun

  1. the French republic established in 1958 as the successor to the Fourth Republic. Its constitution is characterized by the strong position of the president
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Habsburg hailed the advent of the French Fifth Republic as good news; Burnham dismissed and lamented it.

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