Association of Southeast Asian Nations

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Definition

Proper noun: - An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising ten member states in Southeast Asia, promoting cooperation in economic, political, security, military, educational, and sociocultural spheres. - An association that joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism: This refers to the organization's collaborative efforts in international security, notably its partnership with the United States in counter-terrorism initiatives following the early 21st century.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was established in 1967.
    • Economic integration is a key goal for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
    • The summit brought together leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and its dialogue partners.
Advanced Usage
  • "ASEAN": This is the universally recognized acronym for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, used in both formal and informal contexts.
    • ASEAN has become a significant economic bloc in the Asia-Pacific region.
    • The ASEAN Charter provides a legal framework for the organization.
Variants and Related Words
  • ASEAN (acronym): The standard short form for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
  • ASEAN Member State: A country that is a formal member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (e.g., Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam).
  • ASEAN Way: A term describing the organization's diplomatic and decision-making culture, emphasizing consultation, consensus, and non-interference.
Synonyms
  • Regional bloc (in the context of Southeast Asia): A group of countries in a specific geographic area united for common purposes.
  • Intergovernmental organization: An entity created by treaty, involving sovereign states, which the Association of Southeast Asian Nations exemplifies.
Related Phrases
  • ASEAN Summit: The highest policy-making body of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, where heads of state meet.
  • ASEAN Community: Refers to the organization's three-pillar framework for integration: the ASEAN Political-Security Community, ASEAN Economic Community, and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community.
  • ASEAN Secretariat: The central administrative body of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Noun
  1. an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism

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