1) Ally 2) Body politic 3) Nation 4) Reich 5) Republic 6) Superpower 7) Suzerain
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1) Canadian mountain 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Form of government 5) Joint account 6) Mount of Canada 7) Mountain of Canada 8) Mountain in Canada 9) Mount of North America 10) Mountain in North America 11) Mountain of North America 12) Peak of North America 13) Peak of Canada
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Commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. Historically, it has sometimes been synonymous with `republicanism`. More recently it has been used for fraternal associations of some sovereign nations. Most notably, the Commonwealth of Nations, an association primarily of former members of the Br.....
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[U.S. insular area] In the terminology of the United States insular areas, a Commonwealth is a type of organized but unincorporated dependent territory. The definition of `Commonwealth` according to current U.S. State Department policy (as codified in the department`s Foreign Affairs Manual) reads: `The term `Commonwealth` does not describe...
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[U.S. state] `Commonwealth` is a nomenclature used by four of the constituent states of the United States of America in their official, full state names. These states are Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The four are among the first 15 states to join the Union. This designation, which has no legal meaning, emphasizes tha...
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[United States] The term Commonwealth has one of two political meanings within the United States: ...
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[automobile company] The Commonwealth Motors Corporation was a luxury auto company that produced cars from 1917-1922. The company was founded originally as Partin-Palmer company in 1913, but in 1915 got into financial trouble in Chicago. So, in 1917, the name was changed to Commonwealth, and production was moved to Joliet, Illinois. == Over...
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[book] Commonwealth is a book by Autonomous Marxist theorists Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri. It completes a trilogy which includes Empire and Multitude: War and Democracy in the Age of Empire. The influence of the book has paralleled the rise of the `common` as a concept at the center of the political and cultural debate. == Contents == I...
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Informal association of the countries that once formed the British Empire.
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• (n.) Specifically, the form of government established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending with the abdication of the latter in 1659. • (n.) A state; a body politic consisting of a certain number of men, united, by compact or tacit agreement, under one form of government an...
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(from the article `Poland`) The Commonwealth
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(from the article `United Kingdom`) The execution of the king aroused hostility not only in England but also throughout Europe. Regicide was considered the worst of all crimes, and not ... Coins of the British Isles, colonies, and CommonwealthDuring the Commonwealth and Protectorate, authority in Ireland was exercised by parliamentary c...
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a free association of sovereign states comprising the United Kingdom and a number of its former dependencies who have chosen to maintain ties of ... [17 related articles]
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a body politic founded on law for the common `weal,` or good. The term was often used by 17th-century writers, for example, Thomas Hobbes and John ... [3 related articles]
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Body politic founded on law for the common `weal` or good. Political philosophers of the 17th century, such as Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, used the term to mean an organized political...
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Com'mon·wealth` noun [
Common +
wealth well-being.]
1. A state; a body politic consisting of a certain number of men, united, by compact or tacit agreement, under one form of government and system of laws. « The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary
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A commonwealth is properly a free state or republic, having a popular or representative government. The term has been applied to the government of Great Britain. It is not applicable to absolute governments. The states composing the United States are, properly, so many commonwealths.
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The Commonwealth is an informal grouping of the United Kingdom and the majority of its former dependencies. The Commonwealth has no charter or constitution, but the heads of governments of its member states meet every two years. The member states are independent, but recognise the British monarch as the head of the
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The Commonwealth was a British first-class battleship of the King Edward class.
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n] - the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico) 2. [n] - 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
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1. the people of a nation or state 2. a group of countries or peoples united by a common interest
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noun the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
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Body politic founded on law for the common `weal` or good. Political philosophers of the 17th century, such as Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, used the term to mean an organized political community. In Britain it is specifically applied to the period between 1649 and 1660 when, after the execution of Charles I in the English Civil War, Engl...
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(cap.) a group of sovereign states and their dependencies associated by their own choice and linked with common objectives and interests: the British Commonwealth. · See · (cap.) a federation of states: the Commonwealth of Australia. · (cap.) a self-governing territory associated with the U.S.: official designation of Puerto Rico. ...
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