"crown dependency" meaning in English

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    },
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      "form": "Crown Dependency",
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    },
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      "form": "Crown dependency",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2022 May 20, Caroline Davies, “Doncaster and Milton Keynes among eight towns awarded city status”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "This time the contest was open for the first time to applications from crown dependencies and overseas territories and attracted almost 40 entries.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Any of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown."
      ],
      "id": "en-crown_dependency-en-noun-xr4wJoTk",
      "links": [
        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ],
        [
          "territories",
          "territory"
        ],
        [
          "British Islands",
          "British Islands"
        ],
        [
          "self-governing",
          "self-governing"
        ],
        [
          "possession",
          "possession"
        ],
        [
          "British",
          "British"
        ],
        [
          "Crown",
          "Crown"
        ]
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        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "any of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown",
          "word": "koroaren dependentzia"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "any of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown",
          "word": "koronafüggőség"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "crown dependency"
}

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    {
      "form": "crown dependencies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Crown Dependency",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Crown dependency",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
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        {
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          "text": "This time the contest was open for the first time to applications from crown dependencies and overseas territories and attracted almost 40 entries.",
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        }
      ],
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        "Any of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown."
      ],
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        [
          "island",
          "island"
        ],
        [
          "territories",
          "territory"
        ],
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          "British Islands",
          "British Islands"
        ],
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          "self-governing",
          "self-governing"
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          "British",
          "British"
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          "Crown",
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      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "any of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown",
      "word": "koroaren dependentzia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "any of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown",
      "word": "koronafüggőség"
    }
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