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five power defence arrangements

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
five pow-er de-fence ar-range-ments
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
5
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

the British-backed multilateral joint armed force between the British commonwealth countries in Southeast Asia and Oceania (mainly Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United Kingdom).

Australian usage; New Zealand usage; British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

the Five Power Defence Arrangements (canonical, plural) FPDA (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Commonwealth Konfrontasi

Questions

What does five power defence arrangements mean?
the British-backed multilateral joint armed force between the British commonwealth countries in Southeast Asia and Oceania (mainly Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United Kingdom).

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