Definition of the United Nations
: an international organization that helps to solve world conflicts peacefully
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“The United Nations.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20United%20Nations. Accessed 23 Jan. 2022.
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