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Federation

Federation Meaning & Definition
Federation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Federation?

[n] 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
[n] a union of political organizations
[n] an organization formed by merging several groups or parties

Synonyms | Synonyms for Federation: confederacy | confederation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Federation: absolute monarchy | addition | affiliation | agglomeration | aggregation | agreement | alignment | alliance | amalgamation | Anschluss | aristocracy | assemblage | assimilation | association | autarchy | autocracy | autonomy | axis | band | blend | blending | bloc | body | Bund | 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 | Rochdale cooperative | 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

See Also | AFL | AFL-CIO | American Federation of Labor | CIO | Congress of Industrial Organizations | constitution | Creek Confederacy | establishment | formation | Hanseatic League | nation | organisation | organisation | organization | organization | union

Federation In Webster's Dictionary

\Fed`er*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. f['e]d['e]ration.] 1. The act of uniting in a league; confederation. 2. A league; a confederacy; a federal or confederated government. --Burke.

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