State Of Katar (Noun)
Meaning
An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The state of Qatar has been ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s.
- Qatar gained its independence from the United Kingdom in 1971 and became a sovereign state.
- The state of Qatar has invested heavily in education and healthcare to diversify its economy.
- Qatar's economy is dominated by oil and natural gas, which has fueled the state's rapid growth.
- The state of Qatar has become a major player in regional and international affairs since gaining independence.