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Definition of Republic of Namibia
1. Noun. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa); achieved independence from South Africa in 1990; the greater part of Namibia forms part of the high Namibian plateau of South Africa.
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Terms within: Windhoek, Kalahari, Kalahari Desert, Namib Desert
Group relationships: Africa
Geographical relationships: Africa
Member holonyms: Herero, Namibian
Derivative terms: Namibian
Definition of Republic of Namibia
1. Proper noun. Official name of Namibia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Republic Of Namibia
Literary usage of Republic of Namibia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"The Government of the Republic of Namibia ... denies any use or assistance to
use anti-personnel mines by its forces."8 During this reporting period, ..."
2. Landmine Monitor Report, 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by Human Rights Watch (2002)
"The Government of the Republic of Namibia...denies any use or assistance to use
anti-personnel mines by its forces. Such an allegation would thus lack any ..."
3. Divide and Rule: State-Sponsored Ethnic Violence in Kenya by Binaifer Nowrojee, Bronwen Manby, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Africa Watch Committee (1993)
"... of the Republic of Namibia, visited the camps and addressed the detainees.
One former detainee told us: May 1986 was the first visit of Sam Nujoma. ..."
4. Threats to Democracy: Prevention and Response : Report of an Independent by Madeleine Korbel Albright, Bronislaw Geremek, Morton H. Halperin (2003)
"... Mexico, Republic of Moldova, Principality of Monaco, Mongolia, Kingdom of
Morocco, Republic of Mozambique, Republic of Namibia, Kingdom of Nepal, ..."
5. Enhancing U.S. Leadership at the United Nations: Report of an Independent by David Dreier, Lee Hamilton, Lee Feinstein, Adrian Karatnycky (2002)
"... Mexico, Republic of Moldova, Principality of Monaco, Mongolia, Kingdom of
Morocco, Republic of Mozambique, Republic of Namibia, Kingdom of Nepal, ..."
6. Agropolis: The Social, Political And Environmental Dimensions of Urban by Luc J. A. Mougeot (2005)
"... UNICEF; Ministry of Health and Social Services, Government of the Republic of
Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia Crush, J., Jeeves, A. and Yudelman, ..."
7. U. S.- Africa Trade Flows and Effects of the Uruguay Round Agreements and U ...by Cathy Jabara by Cathy Jabara (1999)
"... Mauritius (Mauritius) Republic of Namibia (Namibia) Federal Republic of
Nigeria (Nigeria) Democratic Republic of Sao Tomé and Principe (Sao Tomé and ..."