What does federation mean?
Federation means Act of joining together into a single political entity..
Federation
/ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ · noun
Meaning
Act of joining together into a single political entity..
Definitions by Sense
- Act of joining together into a single political entity.
- Array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority which is elected by its members.
- Any society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.
- (computing, telecommunications) A collection of network or telecommunication providers that offer interoperability.
- (Australia) Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.
Example Sentences
It is 106 years since federation.
FIDE appeals to all chess players and federations to accept this view.
We live in a federation house.
The Federation house claimed a unique place in architecture, even if it offended architects.
Five Chimneys, 15 Maria St, T8563 0240. Comfortable accomodation ^([sic]) in large federation house, spa, swimming pool.
Plaster kookaburras from the 1930s would still look good in a nature-themed Federation house; h27 cm.
Synonyms for federation
Antonyms for federation
Related Words
Word Forms
- federations
- fœderation
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for federation?
Common synonyms include federal state, federal country, federation, confederacy.
What is the opposite of federation?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use federation in a sentence?
It is 106 years since federation.
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