ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION


Meaning of ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION in English

ˌArticles of Confedeˈration, the BrE AmE

an agreement made in 1781 by the 13 original colonies, (↑ colony ) of the US which established a government for the US, and which was used as the basic law of the country until the ↑ Constitution of the United States was written and agreed in 1789

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.