English Explanatory Dictionary

client state

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A state that is economically, politically or militarily dependent on another, more powerful state.

Word forms

client state client states

Etymology

Originally referred to the realm of a client king of Rome.

Synonyms

client
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