Definition 1
Define "compact states"
a country with a compact shape that is efficient to govern
"the defined lines that mark the territorial limits of a state, separating it from others and establishing the area where the government has jurisdiction"
"a very small country."
Define "Elongated State"
"a country with a long and narrow shape that is several times longer in one direction than it is wide"
Define "Sovereignty"
"the authority of a state to govern itself or another state."
Define "Centripetal Force"
Define "Peforated States"
"a country that completely surrounds another country"
a country considered as a body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular area or territory.
"an apparent force that acts outward on a body moving around a center, arising from the body's inertia."
Define "Prorupted" States
"a country with a main, compact territory that has a long, narrow extension, or "proruption," of land"
a sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent.
Define "Territorial Morphology"
"the study of a country's physical shape, size, and relative location, which can significantly influence its political, economic, and social dynamics"
Define "Lesotho States"
"The land of the Sesotho speakers"
Define "Stateless Nation"
"a group of people who share a common identity, such as culture, language, or history, but do not have their own sovereign state"
Define "Enclave States"
"a territory that is completely surrounded by the land of another state"