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collective security

a system of international security in which the participating nations agree to take joint action against a nation that attacks any one of them

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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