republic of mozambique

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Definition

Proper noun: - A country in southeastern Africa: The Republic of Mozambique is a sovereign nation located on the southeastern coast of the African continent, bordered by the Mozambique Channel of the Indian Ocean. It gained sovereignty from Portugal in the year 1975.

Usage
  • The term "Republic of Mozambique" is the official long-form name of the country. It is used in formal, diplomatic, and legal contexts.
  • In most general contexts, the shorter form "Mozambique" is used.
Examples
Advanced Usage
  • In geopolitical or historical analysis: The full name may be used to emphasize the state's formal status, particularly when discussing its establishment or international relations.
    • The recognition of the Republic of Mozambique by the United Nations was a significant moment in post-colonial African history.
Variants and Related Words
  • Mozambique (proper noun): The common and standard short name for the country.
    • Maputo is the capital of Mozambique.
  • Mozambican (adjective): Relating to Mozambique or its people.
    • Mozambican cuisine is known for its use of seafood and spices.
Synonyms
  • Mozambique: The primary and most frequently used synonym.
  • People's Republic of Mozambique: A former official name used from 1975 to 1990.
Noun
  1. a republic on the southeastern coast of Africa on the Mozambique Channel; became independent from Portugal in 1975

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