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United States Of America

Country located in North America.

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A federal republic located in North America, consisting of 50 states and a federal district. It is the world's third-largest country by area and has a population of over 330 million people. The United States was founded in 1776 and is known for its democratic government, diverse culture, influential economy, and significant role in global affairs.

Pronunciation

/juːˈnaɪtɪd ˈsteɪts əv ˈæmərɪkə/

Etymology

Derived from the United States, a term used by early colonists, and America, named after Amerigo Vespucci.

Explain Like I’m 5

The United States of America is a big country in North America where many people from different places live together.

Fun Facts

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France
The Grand Canyon is located within the United States
It has 50 states

FAQ

What is the capital? Washington, D
C
When was it founded? July 4, 1776
What is the population? Approximately 330 million

Synonyms — Similar or Related Terms

USA America

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

country nation

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

state territory

Meronyms — Parts or Components

states districts

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

North America

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