French Community

geographical name

former federation comprising France, its overseas departments and territories, and the former French territories in Africa that chose to maintain their ties with France (Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Dahomey, Gabon, Malagasy Republic, and Senegal)

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“French Community.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/French%20Community. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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