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Definition of Micronesia noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Micronesia

noun
 
/ˌmaɪkrəˈniːʒə/,
 
/ˌmaɪkrəˈniːziə/
 
/ˌmaɪkrəˈniːʒə/
[singular]
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  1. a region of the western Pacific Ocean that consists of hundreds of islands, including the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, the Federated States of Micronesia, etc.
  2. (also the Federated States of Micronesia)
     a group of states which consists of 607 islands in the western Pacific Ocean, and which forms part of the region of Micronesia
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