1. (noun)
United States government, United States, U.S. government, US Government, U.S.
- the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States Synonyms: the States
2. (noun)
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
- North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 Synonyms: the States
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