Meaning of the word commonwealth in English

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commonwealth

US /ˈkɑː.mən.welθ/
UK /ˈkɑː.mən.welθ/

Noun

1.

an independent country or community, especially a democratic republic.

2.

an international association consisting of the UK together with states that were previously part of the British Empire, and dependencies. The British monarch is the symbolic head of the Commonwealth.

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