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Commonwealth is an English word with synonyms like land or country. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Commonwealth in a sentence

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Commonwealth meaning

  1. The well-being of a community.
  2. The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
  3. Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.

Synonyms of Commonwealth

state global organization international organisation international organization world organisation world organization political entity political unit body politic res publica land country nation province democracy

Using Commonwealth

  • The main meaning on this page is: The well-being of a community. | The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state. | Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
  • Useful related words include: state, global organization, international organisation, international organization.
  • In the example corpus, commonwealth often appears in combinations such as: the commonwealth, commonwealth of, commonwealth games.

Example sentences (20)

A statement from the Commonwealth Games Malawi says there will also be a special Commonwealth Flag Raising ceremony to be held at Commonwealth Games Malawi premises, near Kamuzu Institute for Sports in Lilongwe.

Commonwealth Judo Association sports director Simone Callender said: “On behalf of the Commonwealth Judo Association, I would like to say thank you to Judo SA and the municipality for hosting the Commonwealth Championships.

Before the coronation, President Hichilema will participate in an exclusive pre-coronation summit of Commonwealth Heads of State and Government with King Charles III as the new Head of the Commonwealth.

Jo Boundy, CMO at Commonwealth Bank, said: “Commonwealth Bank helps more Australians manage their finances than any other bank.

The Commonwealth Games happen every four years and are contested by athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which is an international association of 56 member states, most of which were formerly colonised by the British Empire.

The Commonwealth Youth Games have been running since 2000, with Commonwealth athletes aged 14-18 from across the world pitting themselves against each other in seven sports, including athletics, swimming and cycling.

This will be the first Commonwealth Day presided over by His Majesty King Charles III as King and Head of the Commonwealth.

When the Commonwealth Games came to town, Nick met Leamington born Lewis Williams, who is the number one heavyweight GB boxer and represented England in the Commonwealth Games.

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The cemetery, maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, houses 1,420 Commonwealth burials and a memorial for 917 Hindu and Sikh soldiers.

The Commonwealth Secretariat team will also update the leaders on upcoming ministerial meetings, special Commonwealth events and possible areas of assistance and collaboration.

Together with the Commonwealth Bond Trust the CFA helped hoist the Commonwealth Flag of Peace for the first time in Samoa at St Joseph’s College.

A Commonwealth spokesperson said: “The Commonwealth Secretariat does not comment on private exchanges with its member countries.

April 16 - Harry is made a Commonwealth Youth ambassador by the Queen and says Meghan is hugely excited to be working with him on his Commonwealth duties.

Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) chief executive Craig Phillips has warned that downgrading the importance of the Commonwealth Games through funding cuts will negatively impact the country's performance at Birmingham 2022 and beyond.

In this Thursday April 19, 2018 file photo, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland speaks during the formal opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace in London.

July 5 - The couple attend the Your Commonwealth Youth Challenge reception at Marlborough House in London with Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland QC.

Ministers recalled that in 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government recognised the valuable role of Commonwealth Elections Observation in supporting member countries to improve democratic processes and institutions.

Our entire community and commonwealth had suffered a loss because of racial enmity,” the Jefferson County Commonwealth’s Attorney Tom Wine said in a statement.

According to him, the Royal Commonwealth Society in Nigeria inaugurated the Essay Competition in Lagos on Feb. 20, 2019 and that the competition was held all over the 53 member countries of the Commonwealth.

It will be the first time that cricket, a sport associated with many Commonwealth countries, has been included at the Commonwealth Games since South Africa won a men’s 50-over tournament in Kuala Lumpur in 1998.

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Common combinations with commonwealth

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How do you use "commonwealth" in a sentence?
An example: "A statement from the Commonwealth Games Malawi says there will also be a special Commonwealth Flag Raising ceremony to be held at Commonwealth Games Malawi premises, near Kamuzu Institute for Sports in Lilongwe." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "commonwealth" from authentic English texts.
What does "commonwealth" mean?
Commonwealth means: The well-being of a community.
What are synonyms of "commonwealth"?
Common synonyms of "commonwealth" include: state, global organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization, political entity, political unit. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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