federation

UK /ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ US /ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪʃn̩/
noun 4adj 1name 1

Definitions

noun

1

Act of joining together into a single political entity.

It is 106 years since federation.

2

Array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority which is elected by its members.

3

Any society or organisation formed from separate groups or bodies.

FIDE appeals to all chess players and federations to accept this view.

4

A collection of network or telecommunication providers that offer interoperability.

adj

1

Of an architectural style popular around the time of federation.

We live in a federation house.

The Federation house claimed a unique place in architecture, even if it offended architects.

name

1

A local government area (Federation Council (New South Wales)) in the Murray region of New South Wales, Australia.

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