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Definition of Belarus
1. Noun. A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet.
Group relationships: Cis, Commonwealth Of Independent States
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Terms within: Capital Of Belarus, Minsk, Gomel, Homel, Homyel, Pinsk, Lubavitch, Dnieper, Dnieper River
Group relationships: Europe
Member holonyms: Belorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian
Derivative terms: Belarusian
Definition of Belarus
1. Proper noun. A country in Europe. Official name: Republic of Belarus (???????i?? ????????). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belarus
Literary usage of Belarus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Societal Aspects of Decision Making in Complex Radiological Situations by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"Belarus As a result of the accident in the Chernobyl nuclear PowerStation 27 456
hectares of farming land and 42 243 hectares of forest are concerned with ..."
2. Environmental Financing in the Russian Federation by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (1998)
"FUNDING FOR MUNICIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: LESSONS
FROM THE WATER SECTOR IN Belarus AND OTHER NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES Sergei ..."
3. Stakeholder Participation in Radiological Decision Making: Processes and by NEA Staff, SourceOECD (Online service), OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"Nowhere was this more acute than in the regions of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine
most directly affected by the contamination. ..."
4. Human Rights Watch World Report 2005: The Events of 2004 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization (2005)
"... Belarus The government of Belarus failed to ensure free and fair election in
2004, in large part by attacking the independent media and undermining ..."
5. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"4 Belarus attended the early ban treaty preparatory meetings, ... On 10 December
1996, Belarus was one of only ten countries to abstain in the vote on UN ..."
6. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"Belarus The Constitution provides for freedom of religion; however, the Government
restricts this right in practice. President Alexandr Lukashenko has ..."