lao people's democratic republic
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The Lao People's Democratic Republic is known for its beautiful mountainous landscapes.
Definition
Proper noun A country in Southeast Asia. It is a mountainous, landlocked nation with a communist government. It gained independence from France in the year 1949.
Usage
This term is the official long-form name of the country commonly known as Laos. It is used in formal, diplomatic, and official contexts. * The ambassador presented his credentials to the Lao People's Democratic Republic. * A new trade agreement was signed with the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Advanced Usage
- The abbreviation Lao PDR is frequently used in official and academic writing as a shortened form.
- The study focused on economic development in the Lao PDR.
Variants and Related Words
- Laos: The common, short name for the country.
- We traveled through Laos for two weeks.
- Lao (adjective): Relating to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, its people, or its culture.
- She studies Lao language and history.
Synonyms
- Laos
- Lao PDR (abbreviation)
The Lao People's Democratic Republic is known for its beautiful mountainous landscapes.
Noun
- a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949