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Term: COMM.
Definition: An abbreviation for the word "Commonwealth."
A "Commonwealth" is a group of countries or states that have agreed to work together for their mutual benefit. They may share resources, trade with each other, and have similar laws and customs. The Commonwealth is made up of 54 countries, most of which were once part of the British Empire.
Term: COMM.
Definition: abbr. for COMMONWEALTH.
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The abbreviation "COMM." stands for "COMMONWEALTH." It is often used in the names of states or territories that are part of a larger political entity known as a commonwealth. For example, "The Comm. of Australia" refers to the country of Australia, which is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. Similarly, "The Comm. of Virginia" refers to the state of Virginia, which is part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.