Federation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌfedəˈreɪʃn|
Brit.
|fedəˈreɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- a union of political organizations (syn: confederacy, confederation)
- 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
- a union of political organizations (syn: confederacy, confederation)
- 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
Extra examples
World Federation of Trade Unions
Water Pollution Control Federation
He hopes for the gradual disconnection from the federation.
The Federation was constituted in 1949.
The sovereignty of the Russian Federation shall apply to its entire territory.
We support the union of the environmental pressure groups into a federation.
The federation is formed of several autonomous republics.
Word forms
noun
singular: federation
plural: federations
singular: federation
plural: federations
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