coimperium en · NOUN
Etymology
From co- + imperium.
Meanings
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A political entity that is jointly ruled by two or more external nations.
New Hebrides was a coimperium of the United Kingdom and France.
Furthermore, the criterion for a coimperium being that sovereignty over a territory rests with at least two other States, and for a condominium that at least two other States administer the territory, it is obvious that […]
1989, Yôrām Dinšṭein, Mala Tabory, International Law at a Time of Perplexity, page 65:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coimperia | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| coimperiums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |