mini state

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Definition of mini state in English English dictionary

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ministate

A very small country or self-governing region, especially one that lacks international recognition

ministate

(Politika Siyaset) A ministate (or microstate) is a sovereign state having a very small population or very little land area – usually both. Perhaps the most well-known examples of microstates include Andorra, Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, Nauru, Palau, Tuvalu, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Singapore and Vatican City. Microstates have a relatively strong influence in the United Nations General Assembly due to the one state, one vote power structure

ministate

{i} small state

Hyphenation

min·i state

Turkish pronunciation

mîni steyt

Pronunciation

/ˈmənē ˈstāt/ /ˈmɪniː ˈsteɪt/