comity of nations

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comity of nations

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

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the friendly recognition accorded by one nation to the laws and usages of another

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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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