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单词 federate
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Definition of federate in English:

federate

verb ˈfɛdəreɪtˈfɛdəˌreɪt
  • (with reference to a number of states or organizations) form or be formed into a single centralized unit, within which each state or organization keeps some internal autonomy.

    no object in 1901 the six colonies federated to form the Commonwealth of Australia
    with object he resisted British attempts to federate Barbados with neighbouring islands
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This expanding professional stratum, now including women who once led federated organizations, allied increasingly with business groups rather than with a receding clerical or working class.
    • But the great dividend came after four provinces in British North America federated to form the Dominion of Canada.
    • Clearly, this country marked its pathway of self-determination when it resisted the temptation to join the Australian colonies as they federated in 1901.
    • Earlier efforts to federate on the basis of the draft constitution devised at the Sydney Convention in 1891 had broken down because of the reluctance of the colonial parliaments to endorse it.
    • If some of the nations of Europe do wish to federate, let them.
    • At the height of the controversy, as many as 400 parishes were federated together to contest unfair tithe assessments.
    • The country at this time federated with its Republics.
    • At the end of the war, Algerians demanded the creation of an independent Algerian state federated with France.
    • Everyone recognized the irony when in 1904 Trinity federated with its former nemesis.
    • The school's chairman of governors, Debbie Reed, said: ‘Ideally, we would like to find a school that could federate with us.’
    • Through these federated, membership organizations, ordinary people exercised public power.
    • The decision of the Australian colonies to federate was a decision that this continent should be governed as one nation.
    • It has a loosely federated structure in which similar activities to those undertaken in the UK are reproduced in other locations, and in which there may be considerable adaptation to local business conditions.
    • As the preamble to the Constitution Act says, in agreeing to federate, the Australian people did so ‘humbly relying on the blessings of Almighty God’.
    • He suggested that, in contrast to the previous government's reform agenda, community government councils may be federated, not necessarily amalgamated.
    • The results are powerful, federated, heterogeneous business systems that span organizational boundaries and provide a more comprehensive and timely record of the state of the business.
    • Agreeing on this bush village becoming a capital took time after the six colonies, on deciding to federate, founded the Commonwealth of Australia on January 1, 1901.
    • Like so many other federated civic organizations, the cooperative nursery school movement began to decline in the mid-1960s.
    • In 1901 the six colonies were federated as self-governing states to form the Commonwealth of Australia.
    • Co-op Atlantic actually began life in 1927 as the Maritime Livestock Board, which evolved over time into a multi-faceted, federated co-op.
    Synonyms
    confederate, combine, ally, unite, unify, merge, amalgamate, integrate, fuse, marry, link, join, join up, align, associate, band together, team up
adjective ˈfɛd(ə)rətˈfɛd(ə)rət
  • Relating to a federated state or organization.

    federate armies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was one of his generals who had built up a powerful position in the Balkans at the head of his federate army; in order to remove this threat the emperor ordered him to rule Italy in his name.
    • This movement - established by the idealistic pioneer-immigrants at the beginning of the 20th century - grew into a large federate organisation that became the backbone of the labour movement.

Derivatives

  • federative

  • adjective ˈfɛd(ə)rətɪv
    • The issue is then to discern the categorical imperatives of a federative government, such as natural and civil rights.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Whether one decides in favor of a federative plan, or for an intergovernmental proceeding, drawing the line between national and local competencies on the one hand versus Union competencies on the other is unavoidable.
      • The euro and European Central Bank are nothing if not federative elements.
      • The more recent concept of the learning region is also federative, but poses more problems from the viewpoint of empirical analysis.
      • Also, under Putin's federative reforms, new laws allowed for so-called federal intervention to ensure regional compliance with federal law.

Origin

Early 18th century (as an adjective): from late Latin foederatus, based on foedus, foeder- 'league, covenant'.

Rhymes

confederate
 
 

Definition of federate in US English:

federate

verbˈfɛdəˌreɪtˈfedəˌrāt
  • (with reference to a number of states or organizations) form or be formed into a single centralized unit, within which each state or organization keeps some internal autonomy.

    no object in 1901 the six colonies federated to form the Commonwealth of Australia
    with object Eritrea was federated with Ethiopia in 1952
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But the great dividend came after four provinces in British North America federated to form the Dominion of Canada.
    • This expanding professional stratum, now including women who once led federated organizations, allied increasingly with business groups rather than with a receding clerical or working class.
    • In 1901 the six colonies were federated as self-governing states to form the Commonwealth of Australia.
    • At the end of the war, Algerians demanded the creation of an independent Algerian state federated with France.
    • The school's chairman of governors, Debbie Reed, said: ‘Ideally, we would like to find a school that could federate with us.’
    • Co-op Atlantic actually began life in 1927 as the Maritime Livestock Board, which evolved over time into a multi-faceted, federated co-op.
    • The country at this time federated with its Republics.
    • The decision of the Australian colonies to federate was a decision that this continent should be governed as one nation.
    • Everyone recognized the irony when in 1904 Trinity federated with its former nemesis.
    • Through these federated, membership organizations, ordinary people exercised public power.
    • If some of the nations of Europe do wish to federate, let them.
    • At the height of the controversy, as many as 400 parishes were federated together to contest unfair tithe assessments.
    • Like so many other federated civic organizations, the cooperative nursery school movement began to decline in the mid-1960s.
    • As the preamble to the Constitution Act says, in agreeing to federate, the Australian people did so ‘humbly relying on the blessings of Almighty God’.
    • Earlier efforts to federate on the basis of the draft constitution devised at the Sydney Convention in 1891 had broken down because of the reluctance of the colonial parliaments to endorse it.
    • He suggested that, in contrast to the previous government's reform agenda, community government councils may be federated, not necessarily amalgamated.
    • It has a loosely federated structure in which similar activities to those undertaken in the UK are reproduced in other locations, and in which there may be considerable adaptation to local business conditions.
    • Clearly, this country marked its pathway of self-determination when it resisted the temptation to join the Australian colonies as they federated in 1901.
    • Agreeing on this bush village becoming a capital took time after the six colonies, on deciding to federate, founded the Commonwealth of Australia on January 1, 1901.
    • The results are powerful, federated, heterogeneous business systems that span organizational boundaries and provide a more comprehensive and timely record of the state of the business.
    Synonyms
    confederate, combine, ally, unite, unify, merge, amalgamate, integrate, fuse, marry, link, join, join up, align, associate, band together, team up
adjectiveˈfed(ə)rətˈfɛd(ə)rət
  • Relating to a federated state or organization.

    federate armies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was one of his generals who had built up a powerful position in the Balkans at the head of his federate army; in order to remove this threat the emperor ordered him to rule Italy in his name.
    • This movement - established by the idealistic pioneer-immigrants at the beginning of the 20th century - grew into a large federate organisation that became the backbone of the labour movement.

Origin

Early 18th century (as an adjective): from late Latin foederatus, based on foedus, foeder- ‘league, covenant’.

 
 
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