"organ of state" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: organs of state [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|organs of state}} organ of state (plural organs of state)
  1. Any 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. Categories (topical): Government Related terms: branch of government Translations (primary division of state's sovereignty): 國家機關 (Chinese Mandarin), 国家机关 (guójiā jīguān) (Chinese Mandarin), valtiomahti (Finnish), Staatsgewalt [feminine] (German)

Inflected forms

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