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    federation
    /ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs: "from 1968 Czechoslovakia was a federation of two states"
    • 2. the action of forming states or organizations into a single group with centralized control: "a first step in the federation of Europe"

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  2. 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.

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

    Federation. Appearance. This article is about the political system. For other uses, see Federation (disambiguation) and Federal Union (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Confederation or Federated state. Federal states. Unitary states. The pathway of regional integration or separation.

  4. 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.

  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. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. noun. /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. Definitions on the go.

  9. 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.

  10. federation meaning, definition, what is federation: a group of organizations, clubs, or peop...: Learn more.

  11. A federation is an organization made up of smaller groups, parties, or states. The United States is a federation; the states all fall under the same federal government.