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federationa group of states or organizations united under a central government or authority

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a group of states or organizations united under a central government or authority

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfedəˈreɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 연방, 연맹 (중앙정부나 권위 아래 연합된 국가나 조직들의 집합)

Korean pronunciation: 페-더-레이-션 (강세: 레이)

Example Sentences

  • The World Wrestling Federation changed its name because apparently real wrestling wasn't confusing enough.
  • The teachers formed a federation to negotiate better coffee in the staff room.
  • The International Tennis Federation governs tennis tournaments worldwide.

federation

NOUN

//ˌfedəˈreɪʃən//

a group of states or organizations united under a central government or authority

federation concept
💡 Concept

States united under central authority

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federation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A federation built on education, crowned with celebration!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌfedəˈreɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌfedəˈreɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootfeder
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어 'foedus(조약, 동맹)'에서 파생된 단어로, 고대 로마에서 다른 부족들과 맺은 조약을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 여러 집단이 하나로 뭉치는 개념으로 발전했죠.

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🎵Rhyme

celebrationeducationcreationnationstation
celebration
education
creation
nation
station

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The World Wrestling Federation changed its name because apparently real wrestling wasn't confusing enough.

😄 Fun example

The teachers formed a federation to negotiate better coffee in the staff room.

The International Tennis Federation governs tennis tournaments worldwide.

Canada is a federation where provinces have significant autonomy.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

allianceunionconfederationleaguecoalition

Antonyms

separationdivisionindependence

Related

federalconfederateunitealliancegovernment