buffer state in English

noun
1
a small neutral country, situated between two larger hostile countries, serving to prevent the outbreak of regional conflict.
On the last occasion in 1944, Stalin backed the ‘independent’ republic as a buffer state and provided limited aid.

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1. Method and device for processing buffer state report in wireless communication system using inter-enb carrier aggregation technology

2. Beijing views the country as a buffer state against a democratic South Korea and American forces stationed there

3. The invasion of a buffer state by one of the powers surrounding it will often result in war between the powers.

4. In 1922 he became War Minister of the short-lived Far Eastern Republic, a buffer state between Soviet Russia and Japan.

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6. During the Cold War, Yugoslavia acted as a buffer state between NATO and the Warsaw Pact blocs after the 1948 Tito-Stalin split.