单词 | articles of confederation |
释义 | Articles of Confederationnoun (used with a plural verb)the first constitution of the 13 American states, adopted in 1781 and replaced in 1789 by the Constitution of the United States. Words nearby Articles of Confederationarticle numbering, article of faith, articles, articles of agreement, articles of association, Articles of Confederation, Articles of War, articular, articular capsule, articular cartilage, articular chondrocalcinosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Articles of ConfederationArticles of Confederation pl nthe agreement made by the original 13 states in 1777 establishing a confederacy to be known as the United States of America; replaced by the Constitution of 1788 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Articles of ConfederationArticles of Confederation An agreement among the thirteen original states, approved in 1781, that provided a loose federal government before the present Constitution went into effect in 1789. There was no chief executive or judiciary, and the legislature of the Confederation had no authority to collect taxes. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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