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nascent state

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noun

Chemistry.
  1. the condition of an element at the instant it is set free from a combination in which it has previously existed.


Etymology

Origin of nascent state

First recorded in 1790–1800

Example Sentences

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The US has long been Israel's most powerful ally - ever since May 1948, when America was the first country to recognise the nascent State of Israel.

From BBC

The family of an unarmed woman in crisis who was shot and killed by a Redmond officer after calling police for help has asked the nascent state Office of Independent Investigations to review the case after King County prosecutors, while saying it was a “close call,” declined to file charges.

From Seattle Times

Lebanon fights alongside other Arab states against the nascent state of Israel.

From Reuters

Deception Pass had a rich Euro American history even before it was folded into the nascent State Parks system.

From Seattle Times

For many Palestinian citizens of Israel who live nearby, the parking lot is on the site where they say dozens of their relatives were buried in a mass grave after a massacre in 1948, during the war that cemented the nascent state of Israel.

From New York Times