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Word: Federate
Speech Type: Verb
late 16th century: from Latin foederat- ‘sealed, ratified’, from foederare, based on foedus, foeder- ‘treaty, agreement’
ˈfɛdəreɪt
(with reference to a number of states or organizations) form or be formed into a single centralized unit, within which each state or organization keeps some internal autonomy
Short Definition:(of several states or organizations) form single centralized unit, within which each keeps some internal autonomy
Examples:- in 1901 the six colonies federated to form the Commonwealth of Australia
- he resisted British attempts to federate Barbados with neighbouring islands
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