federation

US [ˌfedəˈreɪʃ(ə)n]
UK [.fedə'reɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.联盟;联邦;(俱乐部、工会等的)联合会;同盟
  • Web联邦制;联邦政府;联邦国家
Plural Form:federations  
federation
n.
1.
[c]
联邦a country consisting of a group of individual states that have control over their own affairs but are controlled by a central government for national decisions, etc.
the Russian Federation
俄罗斯联邦
2.
[c]
(俱乐部、工会等的)联合会a group of clubs, trade/labor unions , etc. that have joined together to form an organization
the International Tennis Federation
国际网球联合会
3.
[u]
联邦;同盟;联盟the act of forming a federation
Many MPs are against federation in Europe.
许多议会议员反对欧洲结成联邦。

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