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lao people's democratic republic

noun

Simple meaning

Official name of Laos: a country in Southeast Asia.

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈlaʊpipəlɛsdɛməkɹætɪkɹipəblək

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Definition

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noun

  1. Official name of Laos: a country in Southeast Asia.

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This meaning: Official name of Laos: a country in Southeast Asia.

Used this way, lao people's democratic republic is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It suits considered writing and prepared speech.

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Neutral
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
Official and authoritative
Usage feel
Formal and precise

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