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nation state

/ˌneɪʃn ˈsteɪt/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an independent country, especially one in which most people share the same culture, language and history

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    • The modern nation state developed in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.
    • Globalisation has reduced some of the powers of the nation state.
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The Peace of Westphalia of 1648 is often seen as the beginning of the modern system of sovereign states in Europe.

1648 की Peace of Westphalia को अक्सर यूरोप में संप्रभु राज्यों की आधुनिक व्यवस्था की शुरुआत माना जाता है।