2. Noun. (plural of emirate) ¹
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Definition of Emirates
1. emirate [n] - See also: emirate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emirates
Literary usage of Emirates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"UNITED Emirates The federal Constitution designates Islam as the official religion,
and Islam is also the official religion of all seven of the constituent ..."
2. The Internet in the Mideast and North Africa: Free Expression and Censorship by Eric Goldstein, Human Rights Watch, Hanny Megally, Dinah PoKempner, Michael McClintock, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1999)
"United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, one of the world's wealthiest and
most technologically modern countries,130 can also claim to being the most ..."
3. Chronicle of Progress by Peter Vine, Ibrahim Abed, Paula Casey-Vine, Abdullah Al Jabali (1996)
"They agreed to invite the Rulers of other emirates in the region to a meeting in
Dubai to discuss federating nine Arab emirates. 25-27 February 1968: The ..."
4. World Directory of Restrictions and Requirements Affecting Textile and (1991)
"In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), liberal trade policies are followed by the
central government and by each of the seven Emirates that comprise the ..."
5. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"He indicated there have been no injuries or deaths in Tuvalu due to UXO or
landmines.3 UNITED ARAB Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has not acceded ..."