client state

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noun

a country that is dependent on a larger and more powerful country for its political, economic, or military welfare.

Origin of client state

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby client state

clicks‐and‐mortar, clickthrough, clicktivism, clickwrap, client, client state, client-centered therapy, client-centred therapy, client/server network, clientage, clientele

Words related to client state

dependency, satellite