UNTAET

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UNTAET

[ju ɛn ti ɛj ɪ ˈtiː]

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Initialism from the first five letters of "United Nations Transitional Authority in East Timor".

proper noun

The United Nations Transitional Authority in East Timor, a United Nations peacekeeping operation in East Timor from 1999 until 2002 formed following the East Timor Special Autonomy Referendum.

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"UNTAET." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/untaet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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UNTAET. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/untaet

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"UNTAET." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/untaet.

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@misc{untaet_2026,
  title = {UNTAET},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/untaet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}