A state is a centralized political organization that imposes and enforces rules over a population within a territory.
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A sovereign state is a state that has the highest authority over a territory.
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A nation is a large type of social organization where a collective identity has emerged from a combination of shared features across a given population, such as language, history, ethnicity, culture, territory or society.
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A centralized political organization that imposes and enforces rules over a population within a territory.
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Community of people who share a common language, culture, ethnicity, descent, or history
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Organised community living under a system of government; either a sovereign state, constituent state, or federated state
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Political organization with a centralized independent government
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A political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area.
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The geographic area under the control of a political state.
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A people permanently occupying a fixed territory bound together by common law, habits and custom into one body politic exercising, through the medium of an organized government, independent sovereignty and control over all persons and things within its boundaries, unless or until authority is ceded to a federation or union of other states.
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The collective body of a nation or state as politically organized.
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The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
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A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, speakers of the same language etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc.
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A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
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A state (country) which has sovereignty over a defined geographic area, is completely independent of any other country, and has its own government.
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Any sovereign polity; a national or city-state government.
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