United Statesとは

意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

the United States

2. (in the singular) shortened form of United States of America
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3. (in the plural) The collection of individual states of the United States of America.
4. (military) Includes the land area, internal waters, territorial sea, and airspace of the United States, including:

   US territories, possessions, and commonwealths; and

   Other areas over which the U.S. government has complete jurisdiction and control or has exclusive authority or defense responsibility

5. (nation's name) Federal nation consisting of several states, actual, historical or hypothetical.

   Republic of the United States of Brazil.

   The United States of Europe.

同意語

• Usania, Usonia, Usona (all 一般的ではない用法)

Meronyms

• (states of the United States) state of the United States; Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

等位語

• (countries of North America) country of North America; Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States

派生語

• U.S. American, United Statesian
• United Mexican States

参考

• Appendix:Place names in United States

参照

• Joint Publication 1-02 U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006)

Further reading

• United States on Wikipedia.
• United States on Wikimedia Commons.
• United States on Wikinews.
• United States on Wikiquote.