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federation

/ˌfedəˈreɪʃn/
Word
Definition

A federation is a group of states or businesses working for a common cause.

Example Sentence

The United Nations is a federation designed to prevent war, disease, and famine.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 4

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