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coimperium

noun

Etymology

From co- + imperium.

  1. borrowed from imperium — “power, command”
  2. prefixed as coimperium — “co + imperium”

Definitions

  1. A political entity that is jointly ruled by two or more external nations.

    • New Hebrides was a coimperium of the United Kingdom and France.
    • Furthermore, the criterion for a coimperium being that sovereignty over a territory rests with at least two other States, and for a condominium that at least two other States administer the territory, it is obvious that […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA