federation

  • 11federation — [n] partnership, organization alliance, amalgamation, association, bunch, coalition, combination, confederacy, crew, crowd, entente, family, federacy, gang, league, mob, outfit, pool, ring, syndicate, syndication, tribe, union; concepts… …

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  • 12federation — ► NOUN 1) a federal group of states. 2) an organization within which smaller divisions have some internal autonomy. 3) the action of federating …

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  • 13Federation — This article is about federal states. For other uses, see Federation (disambiguation). A map displaying current official federations …

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  • 14Fédération — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Fédération », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Système de gouvernement où, conformément à… …

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  • 15federation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ loose ▪ He proposed a loose federation of local groups. ▪ national, regional, state (AmE) ▪ international, world …

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  • 16Federation X — Infobox musical artist | Name = Federation X Background = group or band Origin = Bellingham, Washington, USA Years active = Early 1998 ndash;present Label = Molasses Manifesto, Estrus Records, Wantage USA, Tapes Records Associated acts =… …

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  • 17Federation — /fɛdəˈreɪʃən/ (say feduh rayshuhn) (also lower case) –noun 1. the uniting of the six self governing colonies of Australia to form a union of states under a central federal government on 1 January 1901. –adjective 2. of the style of the… …

  • 18federation — [[t]fe̱dəre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ federations 1) N COUNT A federation is a federal country. ...the Russian Federation. 2) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft in names A federation is a group of societies or other organizations which have joined together,… …

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  • 19federation — /fed euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of federating or uniting in a league. 2. 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. 3. a league or… …

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  • 20Federation — (as used in expressions) American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Co operative Commonwealth Federation American Federation of Teachers American Federation of Teachers (AFT) …

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