federation
An act of joining together into a single political entity.
Noun 4 meanings
An act of joining together into a single political entity.
“It is 106 years since federation.”
An array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority.
Any society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.
A collection of network or telecommunication providers that offer interoperability.
Adjective 1 meaning
Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.
“We live in a federation house.”
Etymology
Borrowed from French fédération, from Late Latin foederatio, from Latin foederare; equivalent to federate + -ion.
FEDERATION at a glance
FEDERATION has 10 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (F 4 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,516 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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