CONFEDERATION


Meaning of CONFEDERATION in English

(~s)

A ~ is an organization or group consisting of smaller groups or states, especially one that exists for business or political purposes.

...the Confederation of Indian Industry.

...plans to partition the republic into a ~ of mini-states.

N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES

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