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federation

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federation /ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən/ noun
plural federations
federation
/ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən/
noun
plural federations
Britannica Dictionary definition of FEDERATION
[count]
: a country formed by separate states that have given certain powers to a central government while keeping control over local matters
: an organization that is made by loosely joining together smaller organizations
[noncount] : the act of joining together separate organizations or states