government-in-exile
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- noun
- /ˈɡʌvərnmənt ɪn ˈɛksaɪl/
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gobierno en el exilio
- Moreover, whereas the Germans by then thought of themselves as permanent exiles, with no choice but to serve the United States, the French and Belgians saw themselves as only temporarily displaced persons, at the call of their respective governments in exile that carried on the struggle for liberation.
- a provisional government-in-exile
- the Tibetan government-in-exile
- the Belgian government in exile
And they also, and this is not, this is not widely known, but they also revive a government in exile for Ukraine.
- And they also, and this is not, this is not widely known, but they also revive a government in exile for Ukraine.
Examples
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French President Francois Hollande announced that he would recognize a government in exile if one were formed by the Syrian revolutionaries.
Blog text (14) -
The artist received the mural commission in January 1937 from the Spanish government-in-exile.
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Goddard has just set up a government in exile.
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First, they rejected the idea of declaring a provisional government in exile.
Academic text (2013) -
The congress was also attended by the representatives of the Yugoslav government in exile, who were permitted to address the congress but not to take an active part in its program.
Academic text (1996) -
Ngapo Jigme's views on the Tibet issue are different from those of the Chinese Communist Party or the Tibetan government in exile.
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As foreign minister, Zakaev declared himself leader of the Chechen government-in-exile and demanded that Chechen representatives abroad should follow his orders.
Academic text (2008) -
But when the question came to the Security Council in January 1946, Soviet vetoes forced the council to nominate a far less well-known figure: Trygve Lie, the wartime foreign minister of Norway's government in exile.
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Karski, a Catholic, was born in Poland and was an officer of the Polish government-in-exile.
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Within a year, the war came to an end, and so did the Polish government-in-exile that Mr. Karski had served.
Surface Forms
Morphology
government-in-exile = government + exile (transparent) = in + government + exile
The meaning is directly inferable as a government that operates while in exile. [Postprocessing: moved 'in' from base_words to prefix]
Etymology
Government-in-exile combines government, from govern meaning 'to rule', and exile meaning 'sent away' or 'living away from home', with in showing they are 'in' that state. So it means a group that still rules while living outside their country and hopes to return.