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- DictionaryPro·tec·tor·ate/prəˈtekt(ə)rət/
noun
- 1. a state that is controlled and protected by another: "Panama was juridically a protectorate of the United States"
- 2. the position or period of office of a Protector, especially that in England of Oliver and Richard Cromwell. historical
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A protectorate is a government by a protector or a dependent political unit or territory under a superior authority. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related articles of protectorate.
A protectorate, in the context of international relations, is a state that is under protection by another state for defence against aggression and other violations of law. [1] .
noun. the relation of a strong state toward a weaker state or territory that it protects and partly controls. a state or territory so protected. the office or position, or the term of office, of a protector. the government of a protector.
A protectorate is a country that is generally controlled and defended by a more powerful country, or a region or political unit that is ruled by another government. Learn more about the history and usage of this term with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A protectorate is a country that is generally controlled and defended by a more powerful country, or a region or political unit that is ruled by another government. Learn more about the history and usage of the term protectorate with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A protectorate is a relationship between two states where one exercises some decisive control over the other. Learn about the history and types of protectorates, from ancient Rome to modern times, and see how they differ from cleruchies.
A protectorate is a state or country that's protected by a larger, stronger one. Protectorate is another word for “protected state.” Protectorates are weak territories protected and partly controlled by stronger ones.
