federated states of micronesia

Definition of Federated States Of Micronesia in English :

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1. federated states of micronesia, micronesia, tt

a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Federated States Of Micronesia

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an island group in the W Pacific, formerly within the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands: comprises the islands of Truk, Yap, Ponape, and Kosrae: formed in 1979 when the islands became self-governing: status of free association with the US from 1982. Languages: English and Micronesian languages. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Palikir. Pop: 105 544 (2017 est)

Federated States Of Micronesia

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An island nation in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean. Originally inhabited by Austronesian-speaking peoples, the islands were controlled in turn by Spain, Germany, and Japan prior to their capture by US forces during World War II. The group was administered as part of the US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands after 1947 and became independent in 1986. Palikir, on Pohnpei (Ponape) Island, is the capital.

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