| 单词 | federation |
| 释义 | federation (fedəreɪʃən ) Word forms: federations 1. countable noun A federation is a federal country. ...the Russian Federation. 2. countable noun [oft in names] A federation is a group of societies or other organizations which have joined together, usually because they share a common interest. ...the British Athletic Federation. The organization emerged from a federation of six national agencies. Synonyms: union, league, association, alliance Collocations: federation members Four in 10 of the 2,330 federation members polled said revenues had increased in the past three months. Times, Sunday Times A third of the 16,800 federation members polled said they were physically attacked on duty at least once a month. The Sun Members and alternates of the decision-making assembly are elected, as indicated in the federation statutes, by the assemblies of the federation members. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The season was canceled, and the federation members resigned, causing that governing body to be dissolved. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She complained that while the families of fallen officers struggled with the cost of travelling to the service, federation officials had their travel and accommodation expenses reimbursed. Times, Sunday Times Questioned over the dossier yesterday, federation officials admitted that the sandwich case was more serious than they realised. Times, Sunday Times Earlier in the day the race director held a briefing for coaches and federation officials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The federation represents companies that own threequarters of the frozen and chilled warehouse space available. Times, Sunday Times Today the federation represents roughly 400 allotment associations in 75 municipalities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Federation represents one of the key challenges to be solved by effective security. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Attempts in 1886 and 1889 to form a federation of rail unions quickly collapsed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If a country has more than one association, the associations form a federation for coordination and world representation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The three divisions form a federation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The country was formed when the seven emirates decided to form a federation back in 1971, and later witnessed a huge economic and development boom with the discovery of oil. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 High performing schools can already take over failing schools by forming a federation under existing legislation, but such arrangements cannot be permanent and have limited powers. Times, Sunday Times The organization now has an international federation and board of directors, serving to guide and govern the movement. Christianity Today Here's how it works: an international federation sets globally applicable rules and national federations then enforce those rules in their respective countries. Times, Sunday Times But the international federation has moved to tighten its rules in the wake of a damaging rumpus. Times, Sunday Times If a national federation fails to enforce those rules, it can be suspended by the international federation and its athletes will be excluded from competition. Times, Sunday Times The international federation has yet to acknowledge that any suit makes a difference. Times, Sunday Times Seven tribal leaders in coastal towns joined together to form a loose federation, each retaining near-absolute power over their territory. Times, Sunday Times She revealed that the clan was a loose federation of interlinked families with no boss of bosses, but which came together when threatened. Times, Sunday Times He describes one of his key challenges as being to transform the group from a relatively loose federation of affiliated subsidiaries into 'a much more integrated global enterprise'. Times, Sunday Times In the 1990s, the need for an organisation other than a loose federation was noted. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The state was a loose federation of nine provinces, each headed by chief. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And then, what player deserves what level of support from the national federation? Times, Sunday Times However, a professional would have to be selected by his national federation and only at weights in which the country has not already qualified. Times, Sunday Times We are indignant that the national federation has imposed this proportionately large increase in fees (6.5 per cent) on its members. Times, Sunday Times The decision on whether to pick professionals will lie with each national federation. Times, Sunday Times However, that seems unlikely, given the noises coming out of his national federation. Times, Sunday Times Each state federation has its own criteria to indicate a club to this tournament. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One union had already disaffiliated from the state federation, and two more were threatening to do so. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The state federation did not survive, however. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Last week there was speculation that he would stand down because of accusations of impropriety, but state federations voted unanimously for him to stay. Times, Sunday Times Criteria may vary, but usually state federations indicate clubs with best records in the state championships or other special competitions organized by such institutions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On that day, the trade union federation mobilised tens of thousands of people, mostly workers, against labour brokering. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The organization was the first modern trade union federation in the country, earlier labour groups had been more of mutual aid societies and guilds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also advocated a de-centralized trade union federation structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Around it, he formed a new trade union federation, one that was more radical in its goals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A court case followed between the newspaper and the trade union federation which lasted many years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 联邦制国家 Japanese: 連邦 |
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