federation
/ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪʃn̩/
federation
English
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Definition
Act of joining together into a single political entity.
Etymology
Borrowed from French fédération, from Late Latin foederatio, from Latin foederare; equivalent to federate + -ion.
Example Sentences
- "It is 106 years since federation."
- "FIDE appeals to all chess players and federations to accept this view."
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