| United Nations Abbr. UN An international organization composed of most of the countries of the world. It was founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and economic development. |
United Nations
Noun
an international organization of independent states, formed to promote peace and international security
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| Noun | 1. |  United Nations - an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and securityglobal organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization - an international alliance involving many different countries General Assembly - the supreme deliberative assembly of the United Nations United Nations Secretariat - the administrative arm of the United Nations Security Council, SC - a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace Trusteeship Council, TC - a permanent council of the United Nations that commissions a country (or countries) to undertake the administration of a territory Economic and Social Council, ECOSOC - a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for economic and social conditions Economic and Social Council commission, ECOSOC commission - a commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations International Court of Justice, World Court - a court established to settle disputes between members of the United Nations UN agency, United Nations agency - an agency of the United Nations |
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