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federal governmentThe central government of a federation, as distinguished from the governments of its member units

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The central government of a federation, as distinguished from the governments of its member units

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfedərəl ˈɡʌvərnmənt/

Korean meaning: 연방정부 (연방제 국가에서 각 주 정부와 구별되는 중앙정부)

Korean pronunciation: **페**더럴 **거**번먼트

Example Sentences

  • The federal government decided to give every citizen a free pizza voucher to boost the economy.
  • State governments sometimes clash with the federal government over policy decisions.
  • The federal government's new app crashed on the first day because too many people tried to download free money.

federal government

NOUN

//ˈfedərəl ˈɡʌvərnmənt//

The central government of a federation, as distinguished from the governments of its member units

federal government concept
💡 Concept

The central government of a federation, as distinguished from the governments of its member units

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfedərəl ˈɡʌvərnmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfedərəl ˈɡʌvənmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootfeder-
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어 'foedus(동맹, 계약)'에서 유래된 federal과 고대 프랑스어 'governement'가 결합된 용어로, 여러 주가 동맹을 이루어 만든 중앙정부를 의미합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

federal - generalgovernment - management
federal - general
government - management

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The federal government decided to give every citizen a free pizza voucher to boost the economy.

State governments sometimes clash with the federal government over policy decisions.

😄 Fun example

The federal government's new app crashed on the first day because too many people tried to download free money.

Citizens pay taxes to both state and federal government.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

central governmentnational governmentunion government

Antonyms

state governmentlocal government

Related

federalismconfederationconstitutionlegislationbureaucracy