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See fédération

English

Etymology

From foederationem (nomivative: foederatio), from foederare.

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-federation.ogg



Noun

  1. An array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority which is elected by its members.
  2. The act of joining several states into the federation. (Australia)
  3. : It is 106 years since federation.


Translations

Adjective

  1. an architectural style popular around the time of federation.
  2. :We live in a federation house


Translations

et:federation el:federation fr:federation io:federation kk:federation ja:federation ru:federation fi:federation ta:federation te:federation vi:federation tr:federation zh:federation

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Federation \Fed`er*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. f['e]d['e]ration.]
1. The act of uniting in a league; confederation.
[1913 Webster]

2. A league; a confederacy; a federal or confederated
government. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet federation
n 1: an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
2: a union of political organizations [syn: confederation, confederacy]
3: the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of
separate states or colonies or provinces so that each
member retains the management of its internal affairs
Moby Dictionary
Anschluss , Bund , Rochdale cooperative , absolute monarchy , addition ,
affiliation , agglomeration , aggregation , agreement , alignment ,
alliance , amalgamation , anschluss , aristocracy , assemblage ,
assimilation , association , autarchy , autocracy , autonomy , axis ,
band , blend , blending , bloc , body , cabal , cahoots , cartel ,
centralization , coadunation , coalescence , coalition ,
coalition government , colleagueship , college , collegialism ,
collegiality , colonialism , combination , combine , combo ,
common market , commonwealth , composition , comradeship , confederacy ,
confederation , confraternity , congeries , conglomeration ,
conjugation , conjunction , consolidation , conspiracy ,
constitutional government , constitutional monarchy ,
consumer cooperative , cooperative , cooperative society ,
copartnership , copartnery , corps , council , credit union ,
customs union , democracy , dictatorship , dominion rule , duarchy ,
duumvirate , dyarchy , economic community , ecumenism , embodiment ,
encompassment , enosis , federal government , federalization ,
fellowship , feudal system , fraternalism , fraternity ,
fraternization , free trade area , freemasonry , fusion , gang ,
garrison state , gerontocracy , group , grouping , heteronomy ,
hierarchy , hierocracy , home rule , hookup , inclusion , incorporation ,
integration , junction , junta , league , limited monarchy , machine ,
marriage , martial law , meld , melding , merger , meritocracy ,
militarism , military government , mob , mob rule , mobocracy ,
monarchy , neocolonialism , ochlocracy , oligarchy , package ,
package deal , pantisocracy , partnership , patriarchate , patriarchy ,
police state , political machine , pure democracy , regency ,
representative democracy , representative government , republic ,
ring , self-determination , self-government , social democracy ,
society , sodality , solidification , sorority , stratocracy ,
syncretism , syndication , syneresis , synthesis , technocracy ,
thearchy , theocracy , tie-in , tie-up , totalitarian government ,
totalitarian regime , triarchy , triumvirate , tyranny , unification ,
union , wedding , welfare state


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