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How to pronounce federation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms confederacy, confederation
Type of union
Has types creek confederacy, hanseatic league, nation
Derivation federate
Type Words
Type of organisation, organization
Has types american federation of labor, american federation of labor and congress of industrial organizations, cio, congress of industrial organizations, afl, afl-cio
Derivation federate
Type Words
Type of organization, formation, constitution, establishment, organisation
Derivation federate

Examples of federation

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So the federation is looking to the Democrat-controlled Legislature for answers.
From the thenewstribune.com
The championships weren't perfect, but they enabled the federation to save face.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The federation also helps non-Jewish families with public money, Gutterman said.
From the dispatch.com
Mina got into the field thanks to a wild card from the French tennis federation.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Even FIFA, the international soccer federation, has approved it in recent years.
From the economist.com
Gloria went on to become CEO and president of the Planned Parenthood federation.
From the forbes.com
Since then, the federation has often alternated between tournaments and matches.
From the nytimes.com
Mexico was a federation of 31 states, two territories, and one federal district.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The IOC holds debriefings with every federation in the months following a Games.
From the usatoday.com
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  • An organization formed by merging several groups or parties
  • Confederation: a union of political organizations
  • The act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs
  • (federated) federate: united under a central government
  • The Terran Federation, sometimes simply called The Federation, is the primary stellar government featured in the British Blake's 7 science-fiction television series of the late 1970s. It is portrayed as a ruthless, quasi-fascist, totalitarian state.
  • Escape Velocity Nova (a.k.a. EV Nova or EVN) is a computer game by Ambrosia Software, in collaboration with ATMOS. It is the third game in the Escape Velocity series of space trading & combat games.
  • Federation is a collection of short stories written by H. Beam Piper, and edited by John F. Carr. The book was published in 1981 by Ace Books, and again in 1982, 1983 and 1986. Most of these stories take place in the early part of his Terro-Human Future History.
  • A Federation is multiple computing and/or network providers agreeing upon standards of operation in a collective fashion. The term may be used when describing the inter-operation of two distinct, formally disconnected, telecommunications networks that may have different internal structures. ...
  • Federation (1994) a science fiction novel, written by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens, is a tie-together chronicle that brings the original Enterprise adventures of James T. Kirk close to an encounter with the Enterprise-D adventures of Jean-Luc Picard.