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Glossary

Definitions of terms used throughout CountryReports.

This glossary contains 1,144 terms used throughout CountryReports — political, economic, cultural, historical, and geographic terminology referenced in country profiles and articles. Terms are drawn from authoritative sources including the Library of Congress.

transhumant
Transhumance is the seasonal movement of livestock along well-established routes by herders or by an ethnic group as a whole.
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