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Republic Of The Philippines
see synonyms of republic of the philippinesNoun
1. philippines, republic of the philippines
a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Republic Of The Philippines
see synonyms of republic of the philippines(functioning as singular)
a republic in SE Asia, occupying an archipelago of about 7100 islands (including Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, and Negros): became a Spanish colony in 1571 but ceded to the US in 1898 after the Spanish-American War; gained independence in 1946. The islands are generally mountainous and volcanic. Official languages: Filipino, based on Tagalog, and English. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Manila. Pop: 104 918 090 (2017 est). Area: 300 076 sq km (115 860 sq miles)
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