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Pronunciation: [lˈiːɡ ɒv nˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA)

The League of Nations, founded in 1920 following the end of World War I, was an international organization designed to promote cooperation and prevent conflict between nations. Synonyms for this term include "International League," "Alliance of Nations," and "Association of States." Other terms that are often used interchangeably with the League of Nations include the "United Nations" and the "World Health Organization." While the League of Nations ultimately failed in its mission to prevent World War II, it paved the way for the development of similar international organizations that continue to work towards peace and cooperation between nations today.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers.
    Hjalmar Branting
  • It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be.
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  • Let us return, however, to the League of Nations. To create an organization which is in a position to protect peace in this world of conflicting interests and egotistic wills is a frighteningly difficult task.
    Hjalmar Branting
  • No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations.
    Hjalmar Branting
  • There is no reason why agreement on particular points should not be both possible and advantageous to the so-called neutrals and to one or more of the blocs, either existing or in the process of formation, within the League of Nations.
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