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    Fed·er·a·tion
    /ˌfedəˈrāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. a group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs: "the Russian Federation"
  2. Jun 7, 2024 · federation, the government of a federal community. In such a model there are two levels of government, one dealing with the common and the other with the territorially diverse.

  3. Jun 4, 2012 · The meaning of FEDERATION is an encompassing political or societal entity formed by uniting smaller or more localized entities. How to use federation in a sentence.

  4. a group of organizations, regions, countries, etc. that have joined together to form a larger organization or government: a federation of states/companies/trade unions, etc. The United States is a federation of 50 individual states. [ U ] the act of forming a federation: He's against European federation.

  5. noun. the act of federating or uniting in a league. the formation of a political unity, with a central government, by a number of separate states, each of which retains control of its own internal affairs. a league or confederacy.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FederationFederation - Wikipedia

    A federation (also called a federal state) is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a federal government ( federalism ).

  7. FEDERATION meaning: 1 : a country formed by separate states that have given certain powers to a central government while keeping control over local matters; 2 : an organization that is made by loosely joining together smaller organizations.

  8. 4 days ago · 1. the act of uniting or of forming a union of states, groups, etc. by agreement of each member to subordinate its power to that of the central authority in common affairs. 2. an organization formed by such an act; league; specif., a federal union of states, nations, etc.

  9. a group of organizations, countries, regions, etc. that have joined together to form a larger organization or government: the Russian federation. [ U ] the act of forming a federation: The federation of the six original Australian states took place in 1901. He's against European federation.

  10. federation. noun. /ˌfedəˈreɪʃn/. /ˌfedəˈreɪʃn/. [countable] a country consisting of a group of individual states that have control over their own affairs but are controlled by a central government for national decisions, etc. the Russian Federation. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  11. The act of uniting or of forming a union of states, groups, etc. by agreement of each member to subordinate its power to that of the central authority in common affairs. An organization formed by such an act; league; specif., a federal union of states, nations, etc.

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