FEDERATIVE


Meaning of FEDERATIVE in English

— federatively /fed"euh ray'tiv lee, -euhr euh tiv-/ , adv.

/fed"euh ray'tiv, -euhr euh tiv/ , adj.

1. pertaining to or of the nature of a federation.

2. inclined to federate.

[ 1680-90; FEDERATE + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .