Associated statehood
noun
the semi-independent political status of various former British colonies in the Caribbean from 1967 until each became an independent state in the British Commonwealth, by which Britain retained responsibility for defence and some aspects of foreign affairs. The associated states were Anguilla, Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts-Nevis, St Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines
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to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom. to join as a companion, partner, or ally: to associate oneself with a cause. to unite; combine: coal associated with shale. to enter into union; unite. to keep company, as a friend, companion, or ally: […]
- Associating
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an organization of people with a common purpose and having a formal structure. the act of or state of being . friendship; companionship: Their close association did not last long. connection or combination. the connection or relation of ideas, feelings, sensations, etc.; correlation of elements of perception, reasoning, or the like. an idea, image, feeling, […]
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