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Meaning
Noun
●
The
well-being
of a community.
●
The
entirety
of a (secular)
society
, a
polity
, a state.
●
Republic. Often
capitalized
, as Commonwealth.
Name
●
The Commonwealth of Nations, a
loose
confederation
of
nations
based around the
former
British Empire.
●
The Commonwealth of England, which
existed
from 1649 to 1660, under Cromwell.
●
Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, often
referring
to its
federal
government.
●
Kentucky, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, often
referring
to its government.
●
Massachusetts, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, often
referring
to its government.
●
Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, often
referring
to its government.
●
Virginia, the Commonwealth of Virginia, often
referring
to its government.
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