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federation Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪ̯ʃən/

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Federation as a Noun

1

An act of joining together into a single political entity.

It is 106 years since federation.

2

An array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority.

3

Any society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.

4

A collection of network or telecommunication providers that offer interoperability.

5

Act of joining together into a single political entity.

It is 106 years since federation.

6

Array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority which is elected by its members.

Federation as an Adjective

1

Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.

We live in a federation house.

Federation in a Sentence

It is 106 years since federation.

We live in a federation house.

Word Forms & Grammar

federation (countable and uncountable, plural federations)

federation (not comparable)

Words That Rhyme With Federation

Origin of Federation

Borrowed from French fédération, from Late Latin foederatio, from Latin foederare; equivalent to federate +‎ -ion.

Federation in Brief

Part of speechnoun, adjective
Pronunciation/ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪ̯ʃən/
MeaningAn act of joining together into a single political entity
Pluralfederations