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uk/ˌhəʊm ˈruːl/us/ˌhoʊm ˈruːl/a political arrangement in which a part of a country governs itself independently of the central government of the country
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Colonisation & self-government
- annex
- autonomous
- autonomy
- client state
- colonial
- crown colony
- decolonization
- dependency
- devolution
- devolve
- Independence Day
- nationalism
- nationalist
- neocolonialism
- non-aligned
- self-rule
- separatism
- separatist
- the British Empire
- the free world
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