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Greater United States

Greater United States proper noun: the United States of America considered with its territories or neocolonies.

Proper noun

Greater United States

  1. The United States of America considered with its territories or neocolonies.
    • The economic sovereignty of these countries is annulled during globalization, which in fact constitutes "Americanization." The best footnote to globalization is the concept, recently put forward in the United States, of a "Greater United States of America."2007 October 1, Yazhou, Liu, “Chapter II. On the United States”, in Chinese Law & Government, volume 40, number 5, Routledge, →DOI, →ISSN, page 21
    • The 1898–1899 annexations showed U.S. thinkers their country from a new perspective. In that sense, the overseas colonies are the key to the Greater United States.2016 June 1, Immerwahr, Daniel, “The Greater United States: Territory and Empire in U.S. History”, in Diplomatic History, volume 40, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, page 383
    Synonyms:
    Greater America, Imperial America, Imperial Republic

Synonyms of Greater United States

Questions about Greater United States

What does Greater United States mean?
Greater United States means the United States of America considered with its territories or neocolonies.
What part of speech is Greater United States?
Greater United States is a proper noun.

Words near Greater United States in the dictionary

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  4. greater trochanter
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  6. Greater United States
  7. Greater Upper Nile
  8. Greater Vancouver
  9. greater wax moth
  10. greater wax moths
  11. greater weever

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