corpus separatum
A city or region which is given a special legal and political status different from…A city or region which is given a special legal and political status different from its environment, but which falls short of being sovereign, or an independent city state.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A city or region which is given a special legal and political status different from its environment, but which falls short of being sovereign, or an independent city state.
A city or region which is given a special legal and political status different from its environment, but which falls short of being sovereign, or an independent city state.
(historical, uncountable)A proposed internationally-governed area encompassing the city of Jerusalem in the 1947 United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin.Borrowed from Latin.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable