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comity of nations

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comity of nations
n.
1. Courteous recognition accorded by one nation to the laws and institutions of another.
2. The nations observing international comity. Also called comity.
comity of nations
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the friendly recognition accorded by one nation to the laws and usages of another
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Noun1.comity of nations - courteous respect by one nation for the laws and institutions of another
comity - a state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect


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