federal government (**페**더럴 **거**번먼트) — The 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
The federal government announces a new nationwide policy from the capital.
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🌳Etymology
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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📝Examples
“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.”
“Citizens pay taxes to both state and federal government.”
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