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Definition of Tadzhikistan
1. Noun. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet.
Group relationships: Cis, Commonwealth Of Independent States
Generic synonyms: Asian Country, Asian Nation
Terms within: Capital Of Tajikistan, Dusanbe, Dushanbe, Dyushambe, Stalinabad, Communism Peak, Mount Communism, Mount Garmo, Stalin Peak, Pamir Mountains, The Pamirs
Group relationships: Asia
Member holonyms: Tadzhik, Tajik
Definition of Tadzhikistan
1. Proper noun. (alternative spelling of Tajikistan) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tadzhikistan
Literary usage of Tadzhikistan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. After Empire: The Emerging Geopolitics of Central Asia edited by Jed C. Snyder (1997)
"This policy has been most clearly demonstrated with respect to the civil war in
Tadzhikistan. Russia has committed itself to the task of securing ..."
2. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"It dealt with the February 1990 incidents in Tadzhikistan in which twenty-one
... Conflict in the Soviet Union: Tadzhikistan called upon Soviet authorities ..."
3. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"It dealt with the February 1990 incidents in Tadzhikistan in which twenty-one
... Conflict in the Soviet Union: Tadzhikistan called upon Soviet authorities ..."
4. Lenin's Legacy: The Story of the Cpsu by Robert G. Wesson (1978)
"... was a republic secretary in Tadzhikistan; she was presumably thus elevated to
encourage the emancipation of Moslem women and their participation in the ..."
5. Getting to the Top in the USSR: Cyclical Patterns in the Leadership by R. Judson Mitchell (1990)
"He also gained a foothold in Tadzhikistan, where a Central Committee Agriculture
Department official, Yuri Belov, assumed the post of republic second ..."
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