Definição e significado de "commonwealth"em inglês

Commonwealth

SUBSTANTIVO

a politically organized body of people under a single government, typically emphasizing the common good

Exemplos

The commonwealth enacted new laws for public welfare.

Citizens contributed to the commonwealth through taxes and service.

the official designation of certain U.S. states and associated territories, including Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, and Puerto Rico

Exemplos

Massachusetts is officially called the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

The governor serves as the head of the commonwealth.

a global organization of self-governing states that share allegiance to a central authority while remaining independent of one another

Exemplos

The Commonwealth of Nations includes countries like Canada, Australia, and India.

Member states of the commonwealth collaborate on trade and diplomacy.

Commonwealth, República

the political structure during a period in the history of the UK between 1649 and 1660, called the interregnum, during which the country was ruled without a king or queen

Exemplos

The Commonwealth is an association of independent states, most of which were former territories of the British Empire, that cooperate on matters of mutual interest.

A Commonwealth é uma associação de estados independentes, a maioria dos quais eram antigos territórios do Império Britânico, que cooperam em questões de interesse mútuo.

The Commonwealth operates on the principles of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, promoting these values among its member states.

A Commonwealth opera com base nos princípios da democracia, dos direitos humanos e do estado de direito, promovendo esses valores entre seus estados membros.

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