superstatenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈsuː.pə.steɪt/us/ˈsuː.pɚ.steɪt/a large and powerful state formed when several smaller countries unite:
a European/Federal superstate
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International relations: international politics & government
- accession
- allied
- Anglo-American
- ASEAN
- axes
- bloc
- buffer state
- GATT
- geopolitics
- glasnost
- Group of Eight
- internation
- the Allies
- the Geneva Convention
- the House of Representatives
- the Kremlin
- the new world order
- the North-South divide
- UNESCO
- UNICEF
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