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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

federation

/ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does federation mean?

noun

A voluntary association of states or groups with a central authority and common interests, or a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and smaller regional units.

Example

"The European Union is a federation of 27 member states."

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