country
[zone: 1, ipm: 913.53]
Definitions
- an area of land that has or used to have its own government and laws
Examples
- Scotland and England are two distinct countries.
- Countries become more powerful when diverse ideas, views, and backgrounds come together to form a pathway that encourages progress.
- When this system broke down, a country could descend into civil war.
- During the 1830s, both countries occupied and unsuccessfully attempted to claim some areas in the north as part of their colonial empires.
- Commonwealth realms are a group of countries that were once under the rule of British empire who consider The Queen of England as their official head.
Collocations
- mother [score: 11.03, freq: 600] (the mother country)
- foreign [score: 9.89, freq: 444] (foreign countries)
- native [score: 9.71, freq: 321] (his native country)
- resource [score: 9.23, freq: 8] (country's resources)
- status [score: 9.18, freq: 8] (country's status)
- development [score: 9.12, freq: 7] (country's economic development)
- history [score: 9.07, freq: 14] (country's history)
- leader [score: 9.06, freq: 7] (country's leader)
- populous [score: 8.88, freq: 9] (populous country)
- district [score: 8.85, freq: 41] (the country districts)
- save [score: 8.77, freq: 102] (save the country)
- European [score: 8.76, freq: 166] (European countries)
- conquer [score: 8.74, freq: 97] (conquered countries)
- remote [score: 8.74, freq: 9] (remote country)
- rule [score: 8.67, freq: 87] (rule a country)
- leave [score: 8.59, freq: 199] (leave the country)
- interest [score: 8.57, freq: 7] (country's interest)
- invade [score: 8.46, freq: 78] (invaded the country)
- enemy [score: 8.44, freq: 6] (country's enemies)
- adjacent [score: 8.3, freq: 85] (the adjacent country)
- subject [score: 8.28, freq: 10] (country subject to)
- occupy [score: 8.27, freq: 81] (occupied the country)
- independent [score: 8.24, freq: 99] (an independent country)
- overrun [score: 8.18, freq: 51] (overran the country)
- divide [score: 8.02, freq: 61] (divided country)
- inhabit [score: 7.95, freq: 45] (inhabited the country)
- serve [score: 7.9, freq: 51] (serve his country)
- govern [score: 7.9, freq: 50] (governed the country)
- rich [score: 7.76, freq: 68] (rich country)
- defend [score: 7.59, freq: 43] (defend the country)
- folk [score: 7.57, freq: 10] (the country folk)
- people [score: 7.48, freq: 55] (the country people)
- neighboring [score: 7.33, freq: 44] (the neighboring country)
- distant [score: 7.22, freq: 44] (distant countries)
- Western [score: 7.08, freq: 39] (Western countries)
- poor [score: 7.07, freq: 46] (a poor country)
- Commonwealth [score: 7.04, freq: 37] (other Commonwealth countries)
Thesaurus
- nation [score: 0.382, freq: 15132]
- France [score: 0.364, freq: 22227]
- state [score: 0.359, freq: 21685]
- empire [score: 0.346, freq: 21781]
- people [score: 0.341, freq: 29977]
- colony [score: 0.324, freq: 11028]
- England [score: 0.323, freq: 16841]
- city [score: 0.318, freq: 15013]
- province [score: 0.309, freq: 9133]
- world [score: 0.306, freq: 13890]
- government [score: 0.297, freq: 28006]
- land [score: 0.292, freq: 11467]
- kingdom [score: 0.286, freq: 7611]
- Germany [score: 0.284, freq: 11379]
- power [score: 0.281, freq: 28019]
- Britain [score: 0.28, freq: 11685]
- territory [score: 0.277, freq: 7765]
- Europe [score: 0.274, freq: 9912]
- man [score: 0.271, freq: 43782]
- army [score: 0.258, freq: 23956]
Translations
Russian | страна (0.963) государство (0.001) |
Czech | stát (0.044) země (0.925) |