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1. A country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986
   - Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia
    
2. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States
   - Palau, Republic of Palau
    
3. (astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
   - terrestrial time, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time

Type of: country, land, state, time unit, unit of time

Part of: Belau, Micronesia, Palau, Palau Islands, Pelew

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