Federation (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the act of federating or uniting in a league.
  2. the formation of a political unity, with a central government, by a number of separate states, each of which retains control of its own internal affairs.
  3. a league or confederacy.
  4. a federated body formed by a number of nations, states, societies, unions, etc., each retaining control of its own internal affairs.
noun
  1. the act of federating
  2. the union of several provinces, states, etc, to form a federal union
  3. a political unit formed in such a way
  4. any league, alliance, or confederacy
  5. a union of several parties, groups, etc
  6. any association or union for common action
noun Australian
  1. the federation of the Australian colonies in 1901
  2. a style of domestic architecture of that period, characterized by red brick, terracotta roof tiles, sinuous curves, and heavy window frames
Federation (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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