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Meaning of states' rights

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

states' rights

noun

Definitions

  1. (US politics) Rights reserved to the 50 United States which supposedly allow each one to set policy on some issues, rather than being subject to federal policy.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/states'%20rights

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