protecting power

noun

a sovereign country that represents another country ("protected power") in a third country where the protected power has no diplomatic relations with that country

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Meanings

nounprotecting power (plural protecting powers)

plural protecting powers

  1. diplomacya sovereign country that represents another country ("protected power") in a third country where the protected power has no diplomatic relations with that country
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