Sentence examples for commonwealth from inspiring English sources
commonwealth
A form of government, named for the concept that everything that is not owned by specific individuals or groups is owned collectively by everyone in the governmental unit, as opposed to a state, where the state itself owns such things.
"commonwealth" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to refer to a political entity or group of international states. For example, "The Commonwealth of Nations is an intergovernmental organization comprising fifty-three member states.".
It remains, in some form, on the statute books in 42 Commonwealth, or former Commonwealth, countries, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
That could have caused major problems for the commonwealth, but it didn't do that," she said.
"The court held that, in their operation with respect to the challenged funding agreement and the challenged payments made under that agreement, none of the challenged provisions is a valid law of the commonwealth," the high court said in a judgment summary.
But after discovering a number of commonwealth laws may have been breached, the investigation has been handed over to the Australian federal police.
The 20-year-old athlete, his country's leading 100m sprinter, disappeared at the end of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow last August.
He showed talent and commitment and had become his country's top sprinter by the time he travelled to the Commonwealth Games.
The report has been produced by the Commonwealth Fund, a Washington-based foundation which is respected around the world for its analysis of the performance of different countries' health systems.
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