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commonwealth
/ˈkɑ mən ˌwɛlθ/
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the official name of some states in the United States…
commonwealth meaning(s)
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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)
- (n) a politically organized body of people under a single government
- (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
- (n) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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commonwealth country
any of the countries in the British Commonwealth
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commonwealth day
British, anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth
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commonwealth of australia
a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent;…
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commonwealth of dominica
a country on the island of Dominica
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commonwealth of independent states
an alliance made up of states that had…
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commonwealth of nations
an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom…
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commonwealth of puerto rico
a self-governing commonwealth associated with the…
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commonwealth of the bahamas
island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida…
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commotion
/kə ˈmoʊ ʃən/
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a disorderly outburst or tumult
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commove
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
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communal
/kə ˈmju nəl/
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for or by a group rather than individuals
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communalise
make something the property of the commune or community
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communalism
the practice of communal living and common ownership
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communalize
make something the property of the commune or community
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communally
by a group of people rather than an individual
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commune
/ˈkɑm jun/
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the smallest administrative district of several European countries
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communicable
/kə ˈmju nə kə bəl/
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(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
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communicable disease
a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
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communicant
/kə ˈmju nɪ kənt/
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a person entitled to receive Communion
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communicate
/kə ˈmju nə ˌkeɪt/
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transmit information
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communicating
/kə ˈmju nə ˌkeɪ tɪŋ/
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the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying…
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communicating artery
any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of…
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communication
/kə ˌmju nə ˈkeɪ ʃən/
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the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying…