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client state

noun

  1. a country that is dependent on a larger and more powerful country for its political, economic, or military welfare.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of client state1

First recorded in 1915–20
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Example Sentences

Syria is a longtime client state, a species Russia increasingly sees as endangered by this wave of political change.

Instead, the country became a military dictatorship—and, for close to 20 years, a client state of the Soviet Union.

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