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Another word for federation

Noun

  1. An association, especially of nations for a common cause

    2. See also:

    politics

    group

    connect

  2. A group of people united in a relationship and having some interest, activity, or purpose in common

    3. See also:

    group

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Another word for federation

Noun
    2. See also:

    organization

    alliance

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Sentence Examples

  • He had been a member of the Social Democratic Federation since 1883.

  • Confalonieri, who was in favor of an Italian federation composed lEngelsm of northern Italy under the house of Savoy, central bardy.

  • In 1889 an important step towards federation was taken by Sir Henry Parkes.

  • A lay ministry was now demanded, a constitution, and an Italian federation for war against Austria.

  • It is impossible to assign any precise date for the beginning of the Hanseatic League or to name any single factor which explains the origin of that loose but effective federation of North German towns.

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